Former Town Hall [owners Newport (Salop) Market and Trading Company]
FORMER TOWN HALL [OWNERS NEWPORT (SALOP) MARKET AND TRADING COMPANY], ST MARY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367292
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Former Town Hall [owners Newport (Salop) Market and Trading Company]
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER TOWN HALL [OWNERS NEWPORT (SALOP) MARKET AND TRADING COMPANY], ST MARY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367292
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Former Town Hall [owners Newport (Salop) Market and Trading Company]
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER TOWN HALL [OWNERS NEWPORT (SALOP) MARKET AND TRADING COMPANY], ST MARY 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.
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:
- FORMER TOWN HALL [OWNERS NEWPORT (SALOP) MARKET AND TRADING COMPANY], ST MARY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Telford and Wrekin (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Newport
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 74586 19107
Details
SJ 7419 SE, SJ 741; 1/103
ST MARY STREET (East Side),
Former Town Hall
[Owners Newport (Salop) Market and Trading Company]
II
Now divided into eight shops. Dated 1860. Architect: J Cobb. Debased Italianate
style. Painted brick with stone dressings; two storeys; a slightly projecting
bay at either side with pediment (one window); four windows to centre; windows
in moulded architraves with semicircular heads, the outers with cornices surmounted
by scroll cresting; quoins, those to ground storey vermiculated; moulded sill
and floor bands; plain frieze; moulded eaves cornice on brackets; parapet with
inset balustrading, and clock at centre in surround with moulded stucco scrolls
and garlands, and surmounted by lion-head keystone and segmental pediment.
Ground storey altered with inset modern shop fronts.
Listing NGR: SJ7458619107
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255429
- 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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