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Latitude: 52.5969 / 52°35'48"N
Longitude: -2.5575 / 2°33'26"W
OS Eastings: 362335
OS Northings: 300048
OS Grid: SJ623000
Mapcode National: GBR BS.9H2Q
Mapcode Global: WH9DF.PZCJ
Plus Code: 9C4VHCWV+Q2
Entry Name: The Police Station
Listing Date: 20 May 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1254071
English Heritage Legacy ID: 255066
ID on this website: 101254071
Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Much Wenlock
Built-Up Area: Much Wenlock
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Much Wenlock with Bourton
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: Police station
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5357 MUCH WENLOCK
SHEINTON STREET
(East Side)
SJ 60 SW 6/101 The Police Station
II GV
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Police Station. Mid C19. Black brick with gault brick plinth, quoins, bands,
window heads and bracketted eaves cornice. Slate roof with two gables to rear
on which sit cruci-form stacks with oversailing cornices. Bracketted eaves
carried around gables. Two storeys; three window front with paired pointed-arched
lights in outer bays on first floor, over triple pointed-arched lights, and
flanking central first-floor window. Continuous impost bands on both floors.
Central doorway in pointed-arched surround with nail studded door and overlight.
Stone plaque over doorway with 'POLICE STATION' in raised lettering. Wall to
right with gault brick crenellations & pointed-arch doorway in centre, leading to
small exercise yard, and carried round the sides. Small iron plaque to the right
of the doorway reads 'VR/PERSONS/THROWING/STONES/AT THE/TELEGRAPHS/WILL BE/
PROSECUTED'.
Listing NGR: SO6211299843
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