27 AND 28, TOWN WALLS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1255054
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1953
List Entry Name:: 27 AND 28, TOWN WALLS
Statutory Address:: 27 AND 28, TOWN WALLS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1255054
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1953
Date of most recent amendment:: 17-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: 27 AND 28, TOWN WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: 27 AND 28, TOWN WALLS

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 27 AND 28, TOWN WALLS

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Shrewsbury
National Grid Reference:: SJ4899412235

Details

SJ4812SE 653-1/14/677 10/01/53

SHREWSBURY TOWN WALLS (South side) Nos.27 AND 28 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: TOWN WALLS (South side) Nos.27 AND 28)

GV II

Pair of houses, now in commercial use. c1800. Brick with Welsh slate roof. 2-storeyed with basements, each a 3-window range. Outer 6-panelled doors in panelled architraves and paired 12-pane sash windows with flat-arched brick heads, and central blind window space. Plain overhanging eaves. Coped gables, end wall and axial stacks. Cast-iron railings to basement area with urn and spearhead finials, and heavy cast-iron lantern with leaded cap carried on long bracket projecting from wall of No.27.

Listing NGR: SJ4899412235

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Legacy System number:: 458378
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.