Description

SHREWSBURY

SJ4812SE ST JOHN'S HILL
653-1/14/562 (North West side)
10/01/53 Nos.26 AND 27

GV II

Pair of houses, a single build. c1730. Brick with plain tiled
roof. 2-storeyed, symmetrically-planned, each house 3-window
range with outer doorways, differing in detail. No.26 has
6-panelled door with fanlight in moulded architrave with
curved console brackets to cornice. No.27 has 4-panelled door
and overlight with interlace tracery in lugged architrave.
Sash windows, 12-paned to No.26, two-pane to No.27, all with
cambered arched heads. Left-hand window on first floor of
No.26 is a French window with flat-arched brick head opening
on to cast-iron balcony, probably inserted c1800. Moulded
modillion eaves cornice. Dormer windows to attic, with
alternately triangular and segmentally-arched pedimented
heads. Axial stack.

Listing NGR: SJ4889612398

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26311285

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)