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Latitude: 52.7006 / 52°42'1"N
Longitude: -2.7291 / 2°43'44"W
OS Eastings: 350829
OS Northings: 311680
OS Grid: SJ508116
Mapcode National: GBR BK.2W9Y
Mapcode Global: WH8BV.1DQ1
Plus Code: 9C4VP72C+69
Entry Name: Numbers 1-4, the Armoury
Listing Date: 19 September 1972
Last Amended: 17 November 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1254939
English Heritage Legacy ID: 458399
ID on this website: 101254939
Location: Sutton, Shropshire, SY2
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Shrewsbury
Built-Up Area: Shrewsbury
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Shrewsbury St Giles with Sutton
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SJ51SW
653-1/5/688
19/09/72
SHREWSBURY
WENLOCK ROAD
(West side)
Nos.1-4 The Armoury
(Formerly Listed as:
WENLOCK ROAD
Group of houses at the Armoury)
II
Officer's house and workshops, now house and 3 cottages.
c1806. For Shrewsbury Armoury. Brick with Welsh slate roofs.
House of 2 storeys. 3-window range with central entrance.
6-panelled door in moulded architrave with triglyph frieze,
flanked by 8-pane sash windows with wide splayed heads,
Central upper window blind, flanked by 4-pane sashes.
Continuous sill band to first floor. Plain stuccoed eaves
band. Hipped roof. Cottages formerly workshops or stables and
extensively altered. Lower 2 storeys, each a single-window
range with doorways inserted into wide original openings with
segmentally-arched heads. The armoury was built in 1806, and
its architect was James Wyatt.
(Colvin H: A Dictionary of British Architects: London: 1978-).
Listing NGR: SJ5082911680
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