77 AND 78, WYLE COP
77 AND 78, WYLE COP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255135
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- 77 AND 78, WYLE COP
- Statutory Address:
- 77 AND 78, WYLE COP
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255135
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1953
- List Entry Name:
- 77 AND 78, WYLE COP
- Statutory Address 1:
- 77 AND 78, WYLE COP
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:
- 77 AND 78, WYLE COP
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 49312 12377
Details
SHREWSBURY
SJ4912SW WYLE COP 653-1/15/731 (South side) 10/01/53 Nos.77 AND 78
GV II
Pair of shops, probably originally 2 dwellings. c1730. Brick with plain tiled roof. 3 storeys and attic, 4-window range. Inserted shop fronts to ground floor each side of wide central segmental archway, with keystone capped by plaster urn, to passage to rear. Left-hand shop front is late C19, with elaborate consoles to fascia. 3 segmentally-arched 12-pane sash windows above, with gauged brick heads and stone keystones, and tripartite sash a later insertion to right. Central window over passageway has small balcony with cast-iron rails. 6 upper windows are all segmentally-arched 12-pane sashes with gauged brick heads and stone keystones. Angle quoins, modillion eaves cornice. Coped gables with moulded kneelers. Gable end stacks. Roof light in left-hand unit, 2 inserted or altered dormers to right. Rear wings with crow stepped gables, and mutilated datestone in gable apex, 173-.
Listing NGR: SJ4931212377
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 458757
- 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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