FORMER PUNISHMENT BLOCK AT THE ARMOURY

FORMER PUNISHMENT BLOCK AT THE ARMOURY, LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1254527
Date first listed:: 19-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: FORMER PUNISHMENT BLOCK AT THE ARMOURY
Statutory Address:: FORMER PUNISHMENT BLOCK AT THE ARMOURY, LONDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1254527
Date first listed:: 19-Sep-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 17-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: FORMER PUNISHMENT BLOCK AT THE ARMOURY
Statutory Address 1:: FORMER PUNISHMENT BLOCK AT THE ARMOURY, LONDON ROAD

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:: FORMER PUNISHMENT BLOCK AT THE ARMOURY, LONDON ROAD

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 50830 11659

Details

SJ51SW 653-1/5/382 19/09/72

SHREWSBURY LONDON ROAD (West side (off)) Former punishment block at the Armoury (Formerly Listed as: WENLOCK ROAD Group of houses at the Armoury)

GV II

Former military punishment block, now used as coal store. c1806. For Shrewsbury Armoury. Brick with hipped Welsh slate roof. Doors in gable walls with wide splayed heads, one now blocked. Further blocked openings in side walls, partially concealed by later additions. Central stack.

Listing NGR: SJ5083011659

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

Legacy System number:: 457390
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.