The Butter Market is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1952. Market hall. 1 related planning application.

The Butter Market

WRENN ID
solemn-flagstone-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Country
England
Date first listed
7 May 1952
Type
Market hall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 6634-6734; 13/25

MARKET DRAYTON C.P., CHESHIRE STREET, The Butter Market

07.05.52

GV

II

Shown on O.S. map as Market Hall. Small Market Hall. Dated 1824. Grey sandstone ashlar. Slate roof. 3 x 4 bays; equally-spaced side openings and narrow end openings flanking wider central opening. Open sides with unfluted Doric columns standing on raised stone platform. Triangular-pedimented gable ends, that to north-west has superscribed date with carved corbels above. Central square wooden bellcote with pyramidal slate cap (minus finial) and pair of copper fire bells. INTERIOR: 4-bay roof with king-post trusses. Five of the stone columns are replacements, taken from an old house and reused in the butter market c.1972. Market Drayton Civic Society, A Town Trail (1982).

Listing NGR: SJ6751034197

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