Attached Railings
4 AND 5, QUARRY PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254738
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- 4 AND 5, QUARRY PLACE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1254738
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 4 AND 5, QUARRY PLACE
- Statutory Address 2:
- ATTACHED RAILINGS, QUARRY PLACE
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:
- 4 AND 5, QUARRY PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- ATTACHED RAILINGS, QUARRY 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 48810 12312
Details
SHREWSBURY
SJ4812SE QUARRY PLACE 653-1/14/509 (North West side) 10/01/53 Nos.4 AND 5 and attached railings
GV II
Pair of houses. Late C18, with c1800 addition. Brick with low pitched roof not visible. 3 storeys over basement, 8-window range with alternately advanced and recessed bays each of 2 windows. Doorways in outer recessed bays, 6-panelled doors with fanlights and clustered shafts to architraves, with hood carried on scrolled console brackets. Windows are 12-pane sashes (some 2-pane) with flat-arched heads with keystones. Parapet eaves cornice. Gable end stacks. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron railings to basement area have spearhead and urn finials. 2 bays to left a later (c1800) addition, 3 blind painted windows over stuccoed basement, overhanging eaves with modillion cornice. Elevation to park forms part of this addition. 2 storeys, 4 bays with 15-pane sash windows to ground floor, and large channelled ashlar bow to right with 15-pane sash windows on the curve between Ionic pilasters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron openwork railings above. Axial stack. Rear elevation to garden has similar stone bow window in the addition. INTERIOR: No.5, original staircase with turned balusters and moulded tread ends, and Rococo plaster panelling in entrance hall.
Listing NGR: SJ4881012312
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 457868
- 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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