Description

SHREWSBURY

SJ4912SE ABBEY FOREGATE
653-1/16/55 (South side)
19/09/72 No.193

GV II

House, derelict at time of survey. Early C18. Brick with
hipped plain tiled roof. 2 storeys, 4-window range, formerly
12-pane sashes with flat-arched gauged brick heads, now
boarded over. 7 windows in rear elevation, most blocked. 2
doors inserted in former windows in ground floor of rear
elevation, and a further inserted doorway to the left.
Inserted window above it at intermediate height. String course
on both elevations. Truncated axial stack. Lower 2-storey wing
to the west a later addition.

Listing NGR: SJ4978512395

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26561323

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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