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Croud Meadow

Home of Shrewsbury Town in Shrewsbury, capacity 9,875. Away fans are in the South Stand. The walk from town is long but the medieval pubs more than make up for it.

Capacity
9,875
City
Shrewsbury
Nearest station
Shrewsbury station
~35 min walk
Division
League One
Address
Oteley Road, Shrewsbury SY2 6ST

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Croud Meadow away guide

Shrewsbury Town away end

The away allocation sits in the South Stand, behind the goal. The block runs across the modern lower deck. Shrewsbury typically offer around 1,500 to 2,000 away seats for league fixtures. Away turnstiles are off Oteley Road, signposted on the walk in from town.

Croud Meadow bag policy

Bags larger than A4 (210mm × 297mm) aren't permitted and there's no bag storage at the ground. All bags are searched on entry.

Checked 30 May 2026 against Shrewsbury Town ground regulations.

Getting to Croud Meadow: nearest station

Shrewsbury station to the ground is a 35-minute walk along the river, the prettier route. The 8 or 12 bus from Shrewsbury bus station cuts that to 15 minutes. Driving in off the A5 is easy with parking at the Meole Brace retail park next door. The historic town centre is a proper pre-match destination, build in time.

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Pubs near Croud Meadow

Shrewsbury Town away pubs: a starter list near the ground. A personalised brief includes the full away-friendly shortlist with walking distances and current notes.

  • The WheatsheafFriendly pub on Longden Coleham, around 1.5km from the ground, on the walk in from town and a sensible pre-match
  • The LoggerheadsHistoric timber-frame classic on Church Street in town, about 3km from the ground, a proper pre-match pint
  • Three FishesReal-ale town pub on Fish Street, around 3km from the ground, top beer list and worth the detour before the walk

Upcoming visitors to Croud Meadow

Every Shrewsbury Town home league fixture this season. Pick a game for a personalised away brief.

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Weather at kick-off

Hourly forecast pinned to Croud Meadow, not just the city.

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Travel from your door

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Full away-friendly pub list

Six nearest pubs, ordered by walking distance, with away-friendly flags.

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Matchday entry checklist

Doors-open time, route timing and the entry notes that matter for your fixture.

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