Retaining Wall To Highway And Flights Of Steps is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1993. Retaining wall.

Retaining Wall To Highway And Flights Of Steps

WRENN ID: sleeping-forge-sunrise
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Shropshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 9 August 1993
Type: Retaining wall
Source: Historic England listing

Description

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SO5174 LOWER BROAD STREET 825-1/1/495 (West side) Retaining wall to highway and flights of steps

GV II

Retaining wall and steps. 1829-30. Coursed rubble stone and brick. Approx 1.5m high the wall runs southwards from outside No.72 (qv) to outside No.34 (qv), and has flights of flag-topped steps up to the highway at intervals. The wall was created as part of the gradient improvement works carried out following the advice of Thomas Telford in 1829. (Lloyd D: Broad Street - its houses and residents through eight centuries: Birmingham: 1979-: P.15-16).

Listing NGR: SO5122174326

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