14 AND 14A, THE SQUARE

14 AND 14A, THE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254924
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:
14 AND 14A, THE SQUARE
Statutory Address:
14 AND 14A, THE SQUARE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1254924
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:
14 AND 14A, THE SQUARE
Statutory Address 1:
14 AND 14A, THE SQUARE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
14 AND 14A, THE SQUARE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Shrewsbury
National Grid Reference:
SJ4912612423

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13/09/2011


SJ4912SW
653-1/15/666
10/01/53

SHREWSBURY
THE SQUARE
(South West side)
Nos.14 AND 14A

GV
II

Shop, originally 2 dwellings. Oldest section early C18, with later addition to left. Left-hand section probably early C19, render over brick with plain tiled roof. 2 storeys, 5-window range with expressed architraves to renewed windows. Right-hand section dated 1713. Render over brick. 4 storeys, 2 window range, with casements with transoms in moulded architraves. Angle quoins, parapet eaves. Shopfront continuous with attached former house to left which after total rebuilding in 1960s is not included within the listing. Original number 14 was extended to rear to create more shop accommodation and retains on first floor a purpose built top-lit fashion showroom of c 1920 with round arched ceiling incorporating a long gabled skylight, a decorative tri-partite gable end window above the stairs and deep moulded cornice. The attached "Wightman Hall" is excluded from this item.

Listing NGR: SJ4912612423

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
458368
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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