21, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. Commercial premises. 2 related planning applications.

21, High Street

WRENN ID
western-lancet-acorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Type
Commercial premises
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SHREWSBURY

SJ4912NW 653-1/11/351 19/09/72

HIGH STREET (North East side) No.21

GV II

Commercial premises, built as offices. 1892. By AE Lloyd Oswell. Brick with ashlar dressings and plain tiled roof. Flemish Revival style. 3 storeys and attic, 4 bays. Granite front to ground floor with 2 outer doors with segmental moulded arches, flanked by fluted shafts, and with arcaded overlights. Heavy cornice over central window, with strapwork frieze and central pedimented plaque, carried on moulded console brackets inscribed "Shropshire Fire Office", and "Shropshire and North Wales". Banded brick and stone to first floor, divided 1-2-1 by pilasters. 2-light transomed windows in the outer bays, paired segmentally-arched central windows in stressed architrave. Moulded cornice over, and stone transomed windows above. Frieze of foliate swags with egg-and-dart eaves cornice over. Balustraded parapet each side of ornate central gable in 3 tiers, surmounted by high pedimented panel bearing the Salop arms.

Listing NGR: SJ4917312513

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