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Latitude: 52.8971 / 52°53'49"N
Longitude: -2.6653 / 2°39'55"W
OS Eastings: 355338
OS Northings: 333505
OS Grid: SJ553335
Mapcode National: GBR 7M.PF2Z
Mapcode Global: WH9C1.1F2V
Plus Code: 9C4VV8WM+VV
Entry Name: Stone Building Immediately West of Lock Up
Listing Date: 13 March 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1119676
English Heritage Legacy ID: 469148
ID on this website: 101119676
Location: Prees, Shropshire, SY13
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Prees
Built-Up Area: Prees
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Prees St Chad
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
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SJ 5533 PREES SHREWSBURY STREET
1581/14/10003 Stone building immediately
west of lock-up
GV II
Original building type not known; possibly associated with adjacent lock-up. Circa late C18 or early C19. Sandstone ashlar. Slate roof with gabled ends and plain projecting stone eaves course.
PLAN: Deep rectangular single-cell plan with doorway on north side; the south wall might have been intended to extend eastwards. Small doorway inserted in rear [E] wall. Later outshut at rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys [originally 1 storey, ground floor window at front inserted later]. 1-window west front, large later ground floor window and smaller window above under eaves. North side: doorway to right of centre with later panelled door and small window above to left. Rear east: small later doorway to left; later outshut. All windows and doorway have plain openings and later frames inserted. In south gable a large slit, into which has been built what appears to be a brick flue. The south east corner has bonding for continuation of south wall eastwards.
INTERIOR: Exposed ashlar walls. One large room, open to the roof. Unceiled roof with large purlins, common-rafters and ridge-board. Front [W] part of interior has inserted floor supported on reused chamfered beam.
Listing NGR: SJ5533833505
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