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Latitude: 52.7076 / 52°42'27"N
Longitude: -2.7545 / 2°45'16"W
OS Eastings: 349116
OS Northings: 312485
OS Grid: SJ491124
Mapcode National: GBR BJ.2GK1
Mapcode Global: WH8BT.N6JL
Plus Code: 9C4VP65W+35
Entry Name: 4, 5 and 5a The Square
Listing Date: 10 January 1953
Last Amended: 17 November 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1270485
English Heritage Legacy ID: 458362
ID on this website: 101270485
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: Inn
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/07/2019
SJ 4912 SW
653-1/15/661
SHREWSBURY
THE SQUARE (north-west side),
Nos. 4, 5 and 5A
(Formerly listed as Nos. 5 and 5A, Former Old Plough Inn, previously listed as Nos. 5 AND 5A The Old Plough Inn, formerly listed as THE SQUARE (West side) Nos. 5 AND 5A)
10/01/53
GV
II
Shop and former public house, originally a dwelling. Late C16.
Timber-framed with plain tiled roof. Three storeyed, three-window range. Ground floor renewed with brick nogging, with central and outer doorways, round-arched windows to left-hand shop, and oriel bay window to public house. Upper storeys each jettied out on moulded bressumer, and framed in small panels, with some ogee tension bracing, and quatrefoil panelling in the upper storey. Vertical members have raised twisted shaft decoration, and the timbers are also embellished with quatrefoil emblems. Three oriel wood mullioned and transomed windows with leaded lights on each floor, carried on moulded corbel brackets. Enriched bargeboards to gables over each upper window. Two rear wall stacks.
Listing NGR: SJ4911612485
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