Drapers Hall and Attached Raised Pavement and Railings
DRAPERS HALL AND ATTACHED RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILINGS, 10, ST MARY'S PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1058993
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Drapers Hall and Attached Raised Pavement and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- DRAPERS HALL AND ATTACHED RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILINGS, 10, ST MARY'S PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1058993
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Drapers Hall and Attached Raised Pavement and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- DRAPERS HALL AND ATTACHED RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILINGS, 10, ST MARY'S PLACE
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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:
- DRAPERS HALL AND ATTACHED RAISED PAVEMENT AND RAILINGS, 10, ST MARY'S PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shrewsbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 49325 12547
Details
SHREWSBURY
SJ4912NW ST MARY'S PLACE 653-1/11/580 (South East side) 10/01/53 No.10 Drapers Hall and attached raised pavement and railings (Formerly Listed as: ST MARY'S PLACE (South side) No.10)
GV II*
House, incorporating drapers' guild hall. Datable to 1560 from documentary sources, some framing renewed early C20. Timber-framed with plain tiled roof. 3 storeys, 2-window range, with advanced block to right over doorway. Framed with close studding with twisted shafts superimposed on the vertical elements. Right-hand bay has 4-centred arched doorway to ground floor, giving access to passage, with decorative spandrels and a 12-pane sash window alongside. Leaded 3-light mullioned and transomed oriel window above, and 4-light leaded mullioned and transomed window over. Left-hand gable bay has ogee braces to ground floor, and two 24-pane sash windows. Moulded bressumer to slightly jettied upper storey, which has 6-light mullioned and transomed window with leaded upper lights. Quatrefoil panelling beneath the window. Decorative timberwork in the gable, with lozenge pattern around king post, and barge-boards enriched with vine scrolls, and finial. Attached to front wall is a section of raised pavement with surrounding low brick and stone wall surmounted by railings with spearhead finials. (Smith JT: Shrewsbury: Topography and Domestic Architecture to the mid C17: 1953-).
Listing NGR: SJ4932612548
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 458060
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Smith, J T, Shrewsbury Topography and Domestic Architecture to the Mid C17, (1953)
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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