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Latitude: 52.4214 / 52°25'17"N
Longitude: -3.0296 / 3°1'46"W
OS Eastings: 330076
OS Northings: 280876
OS Grid: SO300808
Mapcode National: GBR B5.NDT3
Mapcode Global: VH769.FDQM
Plus Code: 9C4RCXCC+H4
Entry Name: Clun Museum
Listing Date: 1 December 1951
Last Amended: 5 June 1985
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1054426
English Heritage Legacy ID: 257273
ID on this website: 101054426
Location: Clun, Shropshire, SY7
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Clun
Built-Up Area: Clun
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Clun
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: Museum building
SO 3080-3180; 15/182
CLUN C.P.,
THE SQUARE (North side),
Clun Museum (formerly listed as Court House or Town Hall)
01.12.51
GV
II*
Market-house, now museum. Dated 1780, remodelled and ground floor arcade
blocked probably in late C19. Coursed and squared limestone rubble (with
evidence of former limewashing), sandstone ashlar ground floor facing to
South and West and other dressings, later roughcast above ground floor
impost level, and hipped slate roof. Two storeys. Projecting plinth,
first floor impost band, interrupted floor band to South, moulded wooden
eaves-cornice, and central square cupola with louvred keyed round-arches
on each face and ogee lead cap with globe finial and wrought iron weather-
vane. South front: 3 bays, 1:1:1 rhythm, that in centre slightly projecting;
first floor C19 three-light wooden casements with ashlar lintels flanking
central lunette; ground floor round-arched arcade with impost blocks and
Projecting dropped keystones; 2-light C19 windows set back in outer arches
and 2 steps to central archway with boarded door set back. West-front:
carved sandstone Powis coat-of-arms on first floor dated "MLCCLXXX";
blocked ground floor round arch with impost blocks, projecting dropped
keystone, and inserted C19 nail-studded boarded arched door with elaborate
strap hinges.
Listing NGR: SO3007680876
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