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59, Shrewsbury Road

A Grade II Listed Building in Oxton, Wirral

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3865 / 53°23'11"N

Longitude: -3.0539 / 3°3'13"W

OS Eastings: 330002

OS Northings: 388253

OS Grid: SJ300882

Mapcode National: GBR 7Y38.MR

Mapcode Global: WH87D.241P

Plus Code: 9C5R9WPW+HC

Entry Name: 59, Shrewsbury Road

Listing Date: 28 March 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1282539

English Heritage Legacy ID: 389347

ID on this website: 101282539

Location: Oxton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43

County: Wirral

Electoral Ward/Division: Oxton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Birkenhead

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Oxton St Saviour

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description



BIRKENHEAD

SJ3088 SHREWSBURY ROAD, Oxton
789-1/10/228 (West side)
28/03/74 No.59

II

House. c1884. By George Smith of Chester. Brick with some mock
timbering and plain tiled roof. Elizabethan style. 2-storeyed,
3 principal bays with central entrance, and recessed service
wing to right. Central gabled bay of 3 storeys advanced with
panelled and part-glazed 4-centred arched door in porch with
timberwork carried on brick piers. 5-light mullioned and
transomed window spans the gable above. 4-light mullioned
window projecting on corbels in gable apex. Right-hand bay has
triple round-arched moulded brick mullions to ground floor and
timbered upper storey with casement window. Recessed range
beyond has metal framed casement inserted to ground floor, and
4-light round arched moulded brick mullioned window above.
Diaper work band below eaves. Crow stepped side gable.
Left-hand bay has triple ogee arched moulded brick mullioned
window with stained glass margin lights to ground floor, and
4-light mullioned window above. Return elevation a crow
stepped gable with 2-light moulded brick ogee mullioned window
to ground floor, 3-light windows above, but not aligning.
Moulded brick sill bands to each floor. Recessed beyond, large
single storey music room. Moulded brick axial stacks.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N and Hubbard E: Cheshire:
Harmondsworth: 1971-).


Listing NGR: SJ3000288253

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