24-30, WHITBURN STREET

24-30, WHITBURN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261417
Date first listed:
10-May-1989
List Entry Name:
24-30, WHITBURN STREET
Statutory Address:
24-30, WHITBURN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261417
Date first listed:
10-May-1989
List Entry Name:
24-30, WHITBURN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
24-30, WHITBURN STREET

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
24-30, WHITBURN STREET

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bridgnorth
National Grid Reference:
SO 71429 93196

Details

In the entry for

2/285 BRIDGNORTH

WHITBURN STREET (north side) Nos 24-30 (inclusive)

The description shall be amended to read:

Row of 7 cottages. Nos 24 and 25 of late C17 refaced c.1840; Nos 26-30 of early C18 refronted early C19. Nos 24 and 25 are timber-framed, faced in mid C19 Broseley brick; Nos. 26-30 of squared and coursed sandstone refronted in red brown brick; gabled old plain tile roof; C18/early C19 rear ridge stacks, large rear lateral stack to Nos. 24 and 25 of late C17 brick with mid C19 brick flue. Each cottage of 2-room plan. 2 storeys; 8-window range. Segmental header arches over late C19/early C20 half-glazed doors and over tall C20 ground-floor windows, except early C19 two-light cross casement to No 26; dentilled brick eaves, broken by C20 two-light casements except early C19 to Nos 26, 29 and 30. Nos 24 and 25 have cambered brick arches over C20 doors, large C20 window to No 25 and 12-pane sash to No 24; first floor has 9-pane sash to No. 24 and C20 window to No . 25. C19/C20 extensions to rear. Interior: chamfered spine beam and blocked open fireplace to No. 29, chamfered spine beam to No. 28, Nos 24 and 25 have exposed timber frame, stop-chamfered beams and joists, and late C17 floorboards; C17 plank door beneath stairs, blocked open fireplace with late C17 moulded mantleshelf to No. 24.

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The following buildings shall be included:

1. 5357 BRIDGNORTH WHITBURN STREET (North Side)

SO 79 SW 2/285 Nos 24-30 (inclusive)

II GV

2.

Row of 7 cottages. Early C19 with C17 origins. Red brown brick (No 29 whitewashed) with plain-tile roof and brick rear ridge and rear lateral stacks. Plinth and brick dentil eaves. Squared stone walling visible to rear. 2 storeys. 8-window range in all of 2-light casements with sashes to Nos 24 and 25. 9-pane shop window to No 30, wood cross window to No 25, and 12-pane sash to No 24. Part-glazed doors up steps, but C20 door to No 25 and 4-panel door to No 24. Brick cambered arches to ground floor. Rears have various lean-to extensions. No 29 has massive chamfered spine beam and blocked open fireplace and No 28 noted as having similar beam. Other interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO7142993196

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
255083
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.

Ordnance survey map of 24-30, WHITBURN STREET

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