Description

SHREWSBURY

SJ5012SW ABBEY FOREGATE
653-1/17/19 (North side)
19/09/72 Nos.54-59 (Consecutive)

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses. c1850. Brick with Welsh slate roof. 2
storeys with attic raised over basement, 6-window range. The
dwellings are arranged as a series of symmetrical pairs, with
3-centred arched doorways and 8 panelled doors with overlights
up steps. Projecting sashes in stone architraves with mullions
and transoms making divisions. The window of No.54 is built
out into a small flat-roofed extension. Upper windows are
similar, but with no architraves and flat-arched brick heads.
2-light sash windows (some renewed) to coped gabled attic
dormers. Plain brick eaves course. Axial and end wall stacks.

Listing NGR: SJ5000812431

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26538738

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (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