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Latitude: 52.7091 / 52°42'32"N
Longitude: -2.7511 / 2°45'3"W
OS Eastings: 349350
OS Northings: 312643
OS Grid: SJ493126
Mapcode National: GBR BJ.2HD4
Mapcode Global: WH8BT.Q54H
Plus Code: 9C4VP65X+JH
Entry Name: Windsor House
Listing Date: 10 January 1953
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1270535
English Heritage Legacy ID: 458405
ID on this website: 101270535
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Shrewsbury
Built-Up Area: Shrewsbury
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Shrewsbury St Chad
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
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SHREWSBURY
SJ4912NW WINDSOR PLACE
653-1/11/696 (South West side)
10/01/53 Windsor House
GV II*
House now offices. Late C18. Brick with Welsh slate and plain
tiled roofs.
Main range of 3 storeys and 5-window range with central door
in Ionic case with fluted pilasters. Flush-framed 12-pane sash
windows with flat-arched gauged brick heads with stressed
brick keys. Parapet with narrow stone cornice. Curved coped
gable walls. To the left, a further range is a separate and
later construction: long front wall with a single 12-pane sash
window on each floor, and curved gable end with 12-pane sashes
with flat-arched stuccoed heads.
INTERIOR: an almost complete late C18 interior, with central
staircase with alternately turned and twisted balusters, swept
moulded rail, carved tread ends and dado panelling. Principal
rooms all have complete wall panelling, with Corinthian
pilasters in one lower room, and ornate panelling over doors
and marble fireplaces in upper rooms. Upper right-hand room
panelled with Corinthian pilasters and heavy cornice, enriched
in marquetry and said to be wych-elm.
Listing NGR: SJ4934412652
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