Ankerside Shopping Centre Explained

Ankerside Shopping Centre is a shopping center in Tamworth, Staffordshire. It is located beside the River Anker.[1] It is owned by the Irish firm Martin Property Group.[2]

History

The shopping centre was opened by Elizabeth II on 6 June 1980.[3]

In 2021, a local artist was commissioned to create a Saxon themed mural on the wall of the Ankerside multi-storey car park.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Young . Graham . 2022-03-31 . I went shopping in Tamworth and lost the plot while trying to park . 2024-10-16 . Birmingham Live . en.
  2. Web site: Newbould . Daniel . 2022-08-16 . New owners confirmed for Tamworth shopping centre . 2024-10-11 . Birmingham Live . en.
  3. Web site: Halifax . Justine . 2015-06-11 . The royal opening of Ankerside Shopping Centre in Tamworth . 2024-10-11 . Birmingham Live . en.
  4. Web site: Newbould . Daniel . 2021-11-15 . Pictured: Striking new Saxon mural in Tamworth . 2024-10-11 . Birmingham Live . en.