Railway Station and Footbridge
RAILWAY STATION AND FOOTBRIDGE, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221627
- Date first listed:
- 26-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Railway Station and Footbridge
- Statutory Address:
- RAILWAY STATION AND FOOTBRIDGE, STATION ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221627
- Date first listed:
- 26-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Railway Station and Footbridge
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAILWAY STATION AND FOOTBRIDGE, STATION ROAD
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:
- RAILWAY STATION AND FOOTBRIDGE, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Albrighton and Donington
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 81891 04529
Details
SJ 80 SW, ALBRIGHTON C.P., STATION ROAD,
6/35
Railway Station and Footbridge
G.V.
II
Railway Station and footbridge. C.1850 and c.1880. Station red brick
with stone dressings; slate roofs. Italianate. in the style of the
Shrewsbury and Birmingham line. One and two storeys, five bays, irregular;
extra waiting room added to left; 2-storeyed gabled break with moulded
wooden bargeboards and finial, flanked by twin arched projections,
left hand a loggia, the right hand blocked; 2 and 3-light round arched
windows with sashes, first floor on sill band, rest with bracketed
sills. Prominent chimneys, principal one with four shafts and moulded
capping. Platform canopy replaced on the downline side c.1880; on
the upline side, built on a vaulted basement, four windows and four doors,
fretted iron brackets to canopy. Footbridge. Wooden and cast-iron,
corrugated iron roof, gable finials. 4 flights with central gangway,
iron lattice guard, pierced bargeboards, weatherboarded sides to lower
part; palmette capped columns to landings, G.W.R. emblem and date 1883
at each end of the central gangway.
The Shrewsbury and Birmingham
Railway opened in 1849, Albrighton being one of its original stations,
and was taken over by the Great Western Railway in 1854.
Listing NGR: SJ8189104529
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255141
- 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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