7, 8 And 9, Pride Hill

SJ4912NW 653-1/11/483 19/09/72

SHREWSBURY PRIDE HILL (North West side) Nos.7, 8 AND 9

GV II

Shop, purpose-built. 1907, extended 1920 and now rebuilt behind the shopfront. Mock timber with plain tiled roof. 3 storeys and attic, 3 gabled bays, divided 2-1 by brick pilaster. Recessed shop front, the upper storeys carried on panelled piers. Egg-and-dart cornice over ground floor. Upper storeys have mock close studding with rails and ogival arched braces. 3 canted bays with Shaw windows with lozenges of stained glass in a Renaissance style to first floor. Dated in plaster panels above the windows, 1907 and 1920. Plaster panels bearing coats of arms (Royal and Salop arms) beneath the windows. Gables overhang above this storey, carried on massive brackets. Plain wood mullioned windows above, and casements in gables. Stack to left.

Listing NGR: SJ4916212579