Description

SHREWSBURY

SJ4912NW HIGH STREET
653-1/11/352 (North East side)
10/01/53 No.22

GV II*

House, now shop. Late C16. Timber-framed with Welsh slate
roof. 2 storeys with high gabled attics, 2-window range.
Inserted shop front occupies entire ground floor. Decorative
framing above in small panels with ogee bracing, quatrefoils
and balustrading. 2 slightly projecting 3-light wood mullioned
and transomed windows, with ornate lead cames to left. Steep
and wide gables, also with decorative framing, and 3-light
mullioned and transomed windows. Enriched barge-boards with
carved figure finials. Dated on a renewed panel at the
junction of the gables, 1598. INTERIOR: said to have painted
ceiling in attic room.

Listing NGR: SJ4916912522

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17550635

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Recommended Books

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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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