Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 March 2025 to amend the name, address and description due to a change in building use and reformat the text to current standards.

SJ4912SW
653-1/15/738

SHREWSBURY
WYLE COP (south side)
No 59A, House of Grain and Cornhouse Apartments

(Formerly listed as The Corn House, WYLE COP)

20/09/94

GV
II
Former corn warehouse and corn merchant's house now in use as a restaurant and apartments. c1850. Brick with Welsh slate roof, iron framing internally. Five storeys, three window range articulated by recessed full-height arches with blue brick dressings. Inserted shop front to ground floor, and French doors in centre of first floor (replacing loading doors). All other windows have cast-iron frames in blue brick segmental arches. Stepped corbelling to coped gables with scrolled kneelers. Four window range return to St Julian's Friars divided by pilasters into segmentally-arched bays, then door and shop front to former merchant's house, with taller two-pane sashes with flat-arched stuccoed heads.
Listing NGR: SJ4944112300

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)