Library, Former Blower'S Repository is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1995. Library/offices.
Library, Former Blower'S Repository
- WRENN ID
- ancient-forge-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1995
- Type
- Library/offices
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ4912NW 653-1/11/157
SHREWSBURY CASTLE GATES (West side) Library, former Blower's Repository
GV II
Store and offices, now in use as library offices. Dated 1902. Brick with mock timber facade, ashlar porch and plain tiled roof. 2 storeys, 2-window range with advanced gable to the right. Full-height porch to left, with round-arched entrance, and mullioned and transomed windows above, with leaded lights. Inscribed "Blowers Repository" over the archway. Original shop front in right hand gable, with high fascia with moulded consoles. Upper storey has mock timbering with decorative panels forming baluster-like arcading, and with moulded bressumer to jettied second storey. Herringbone struts and cusped braces in gable apex. Shallow oriel window over, with leaded lights, and paired 3-light mullioned and transomed windows in the gable, with enriched tie beam over, bearing the date.
Listing NGR: SJ4937312839
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