Whitehall Gatehouse
WHITEHALL GATEHOUSE, MONKMOOR ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1254671
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Whitehall Gatehouse
- Statutory Address:
- WHITEHALL GATEHOUSE, MONKMOOR ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1254671
- Date first listed:
- 30-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Whitehall Gatehouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITEHALL GATEHOUSE, MONKMOOR 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:
- WHITEHALL GATEHOUSE, MONKMOOR ROAD
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 50201 12506
Details
SHREWSBURY
SJ5012NW MONKMOOR ROAD 653-1/13/449 (East side) 30/05/69 Whitehall Gatehouse
GV II*
Gatehouse. c1580. Roughly coursed and squared red sandstone with plain tiled roof. 2 storeys, with central segmentally-arched gateway flanked by 2-light mullioned windows, with coped gable containing 3-light mullioned and transomed window over. Moulded brick coping to end gables, with stack to left. Small gabled turret beyond to left, with timber-framed and brick nogged bellcote behind, with wooden clock on rear elevation. The gatehouse is contemporary with the main building of Whitehall (qv), built by Richard Prince between 1578 and 1582.
Listing NGR: SJ5020112506
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 457694
- 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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