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Claremont Buildings (Terrace) and Attached Railings and Steps

A Grade II Listed Building in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.708 / 52°42'28"N

Longitude: -2.7593 / 2°45'33"W

OS Eastings: 348794

OS Northings: 312534

OS Grid: SJ487125

Mapcode National: GBR BJ.2FCD

Mapcode Global: WH8BT.L678

Plus Code: 9C4VP65R+67

Entry Name: Claremont Buildings (Terrace) and Attached Railings and Steps

Listing Date: 10 January 1953

Last Amended: 17 November 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1271085

English Heritage Legacy ID: 455987

ID on this website: 101271085

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

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Description


SHREWSBURY

SJ4812NE CLAREMONT BANK 653-1/10/183 (West side) 10/01/53 Nos 1-6 (Cons) Claremont Buildings (terrace) and attached railings and steps

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses, now offices. Early C19. By John Carline. Ashlar faced, rusticated to ground floor, Welsh slate shallow mansard roof. 3 storeys over basement, 12-window range (4-1-2-2-2-1). Ground floor openings all contained in round-arched recesses. 2 left-hand units have paired 6-panelled doors with simply glazed fanlights (more ornate floral tracery pattern in left hand doorway), flanked by sash windows. To the right, 2-storey porch blocks each of 2 bays with paired doorways divided by wide pilaster with console brackets to heavy projecting cornice. These porches are separated by a 2-window range. Deep cornice over ground floor, then 12-pane sash windows with flat heads and continuous sill band to first floor, and 6-pane sashes to attic storey. Heavy projecting cornice and parapet over. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron railings to basement area, and flanking steps to raised pavement at right-hand end of terrace. No.2 listed 30.5.69.

Listing NGR: SJ4879412534

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