The Golden Cross Public House is a Grade II* listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1953. A C16 Public house. 5 related planning applications.

The Golden Cross Public House

WRENN ID
fallen-loggia-heron
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1953
Type
Public house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SHREWSBURY

SJ4912SW PRINCESS STREET 653-1/15/494 (North East side) 10/01/53 No.14 The Golden Cross Public House (Formerly Listed as: PRINCESS STREET (North East side) No.14 Golden Cross Inn)

GV II*

Public house, said to form part of the sextry for the collegiate church of St Chad, c1475. Surviving visible structure largely later C16. Timber-framed with some brick nogging and plain tiled roof. 2-storeyed, 3-window range to Princess Street, with long elevation to Golden Cross Passage. Main features of street facade renewed early C20: 4-centred arched doorway to left, and canted bay window in centre, with passage entry to right. First floor jettied with moulded bressumer and close studding. Wide gable in roof with queen post truss. Upper windows are casements but have all been renewed. Brick infilling also C20. Long rear wing running down the passage, also timber-framed with some lath and plaster panel infill, and with a continuous jetty. Part of the upper storey has been renewed in brick, possibly in C18, and it has also been raised towards the rear, with thin timbers and brickwork.

Listing NGR: SJ4921912398

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