Description

SHREWSBURY

SJ4912SW COLLEGE HILL
653-1/15/223 (South West side)
10/01/53 Nos.9 AND 10

GV II

Pair of houses, one now in use as offices. Mid C18,
extensively altered in the early C19, possibly including the
subdivision of an original single dwelling. Painted brick with
Welsh slate roof. 3-storeyed, each a 3-window range with
central paired doorways, 6-panelled part-glazed doors beneath
a single pediment, added in early C19 alterations. Irregular
fenestration to ground floor, with a single window to the
right, and 2 to the left, all 4-pane sashes with flat-arched
heads. Upper storeys each have three 12-pane sash windows,
with sill bands. Projecting modillion eaves cornice. 2 attic
dormers, with segmental and triangular pedimented heads. Gable
end stacks. Early C19 alterations included the addition of 2
staircases, in canted bays on the rear elevation.

Listing NGR: SJ4906712374

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26539382

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)