Shrewsbury Station is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1969. Station. 10 related planning applications.
Shrewsbury Station
- WRENN ID
- sacred-wattle-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 May 1969
- Type
- Station
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SHREWSBURY
SJ4912NW CASTLE FOREGATE 653-1/11/144 (East side) 30/05/69 Shrewsbury Station (Formerly Listed as: CASTLE FOREGATE Entrance Block to Shrewsbury Station)
GV II
Station. 1849, extended c1900. By Thomas Penson Junior of Oswestry. Ashlar faced with Welsh slate roof. Tudor Gothic style. 3 storeys, though originally two. 25-window range, divided as 4 principal bays, articulated by polygonal buttresses with finials. Asymmetrical, with tower over main entrance and advanced wing to the left. 4-storeyed entrance tower with oriel window in the third stage, with clock over. Polygonal angle pinnacles, and parapet. Mullioned and transomed windows of 3 and 4 lights with decorative glazing and hoodmoulds. String courses between the storeys, with quatrefoil panels. Parapet with traceried panels. Ridge cresting to roof, and axial octagonal stacks. Glazed canopy projects from first floor. Platforms roofed by a series of transverse glazed gables. The building was originally 2-storeyed, and was altered by the insertion of a lower ground floor, in association with the provision of tunnel access to the platforms.
Listing NGR: SJ4944412943
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