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Adams House

A Grade II Listed Building in Wem, Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8552 / 52°51'18"N

Longitude: -2.7294 / 2°43'45"W

OS Eastings: 350982

OS Northings: 328883

OS Grid: SJ509288

Mapcode National: GBR 7J.S3JB

Mapcode Global: WH8B2.1HKH

Plus Code: 9C4VV74C+36

Entry Name: Adams House

Listing Date: 28 August 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1308025

English Heritage Legacy ID: 259979

ID on this website: 101308025

Location: Wem, Shropshire, SY4

County: Shropshire

Civil Parish: Wem Urban

Built-Up Area: Wem

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

Church of England Parish: Wem St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SJ 5128,
3/72
28.08.51

HIGH STREET (north side),
No. 100,
Adams House(Formerly listed as: NOBLE STREET (north side), Trentham House)


This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/12/2017


GII
Late C18 red brick house with low-pitched hipped Welsh slate roof.Moulded eaves cornice.Square on plan.Three storeys.Three bays.Sashes without glazing bars in segmental-headed openings, ground floor round-arched windows with keystones and central blocked doorway with panelled pilasters,moulded console brackets and pediment.Right hand (south-east) return:three storeys,three bays,ground floor two Victorian canted bays and central blocked doorway.Formerly the headmaster's house of the grammar school founded in 1650.

Listing NGR: SJ5122528984

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