The lively rural market town with two modern shopping malls that complement the large Victorian high street of Newtown. The promenade presents pleasant walking beside the river Severn. In the town centre several interesting architectural styles adorn the main shopping streets, including a brick and timber W. H. Smith, restored to its early 20th century elegance and, on its upper floor, housing a small exhibition about the famous firm.
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