Church House
CHURCH HOUSE, 47, SHROPSHIRE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056085
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church House
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH HOUSE, 47, SHROPSHIRE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056085
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church House
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH HOUSE, 47, SHROPSHIRE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH HOUSE, 47, SHROPSHIRE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Market Drayton
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 67430 34038
Details
SJ 6634-6734; 13/73
MARKET DRAYTON C.P.,
SHROPSHIRE STREET (south-east side),
No. 47 (Church House)
GV
II
House. Early C19. Red brick with plain tile roofs. Three storeys with
2-storey wing. Dentil brick eaves cornice and parapeted gable ends with
sandstone copings and moulded stone kneelers. Integral brick end stack
to left. Two-window front to left; 4-pane sashes with moulded boxes and
painted stone cills and lintels. Central door with three lower beaded flush
panels and two upper moulded panels, and wooden doorcase consisting of fluted
pilasters, entablature and triangular pediment. Three C19 brick and
stone steps. Two-storey addition (see straight joint) to right with
stone-coped parapet, truncated external brick end stack, and single tripartite
glazing bar sash on each floor with painted sandstone cill and lintel.
Parallel gabled range at rear with external brick end stack to right.
Blocked attic window in left-hand gable end. INTERIOR: early C19 dog-
leg staircase with closed string, rectangular-section stick balusters,
ramped handrail, and square newel posts. Depressed archway at foot of
stairs with moulded architrave and panelled reveals and soffit.
Listing NGR: SJ6743034038
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260377
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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