Description

SJ 7407-7507 SHIFNAL CHURCH STREET

10/10001 No 32

GV II

House. Early C18 core refronted late C18 - early C19. Red-brick
in Flemish bond on red sandstone plinth, plain tile roof. 2
storeys and attic, 2 windows to each floor; elongated wing to
rear left and lean-to against rear right. Doorway to right of
centre has late C19 6-panel door in wooden doorcase with sunken-
panelled jambs and flat hood set on corbelled blocks; straight
joint in brickwork above left jamb. Projecting sills and rubbed-
brick, cambered arches to 16-pane sashes (boarded over); windows
to right of door distorted by subsidence. Dentilled eaves;
brick coping to left gable; end stacks. Left return: first bay
of wing is of 3 storeys with 3-light horizontally-sliding sash
to top-floor; rest of wing is lower and has tall central ridge
stack.
Interior: incomplete stick-baluster staircase. 1st-floor room
to front left has oak boards; oak transverse beam with chamfer
stops all encased in lath and plaster. Oak staircase (now
without balustrade) rises through half turn to attic room over
front left: incomplete oak boarding on oak joists - the floor
at mid-height of front sash window. Attic room in rear wing has
oak boards. Ground-floor rooms in rear wing have various oak
beams and joists.

Listing NGR: SJ7476407532

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26567375

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets