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Latitude: 52.709 / 52°42'32"N
Longitude: -2.7507 / 2°45'2"W
OS Eastings: 349377
OS Northings: 312634
OS Grid: SJ493126
Mapcode National: GBR BJ.2HGC
Mapcode Global: WH8BT.Q5BK
Plus Code: 9C4VP65X+HP
Entry Name: Former Nurses' Home
Listing Date: 17 June 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1254831
English Heritage Legacy ID: 458064
ID on this website: 101254831
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
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SHREWSBURY
SJ4912NW ST MARY'S PLACE
653-1/11/584 (East side)
17/06/93 Former Nurses' Home
GV II
Former nurses' home, now disused. Dated 1910. Ruabon red brick
with stone dressings and green slate roofs. 3 storeys and
attic, with 4 storeys in outer bays.
9 unequal bays (2-4-1-2). Doorway in recessed 4-bay section:
in pedimented architrave with Gibb's surround and bolection
moulding over the pilasters inscribed "Nurses Home". Dated in
cartouche below the pediment, 1910. Most windows are sashes
with 6 panes over 2, with flat-arched gauged brick heads with
stone keys. One oriel bay window at first floor in 4-bay
range, carried on stone corbels and with balustraded parapet.
Foundation stone below dated 1908. Tripartite windows with
banded stone mullions in the central single bay, and
Diocletian windows over in pedimented gable. Hipped roof over
the advanced left hand bay, and pediment over right hand bay,
also advanced. Mansard roof in central range. Stone quoins and
string courses. Axial stacks with stone bands and arcaded
decoration. Overhanging modillion eaves cornice.
Listing NGR: SJ4937712634
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