| HER Number (PRN): | 60273 |
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| Name: | A possible section of town wall, rear of Royal Shropshire Infirmary, Dogpole, Shrewsbury |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1254655: THE PARADE SHOPPING CENTRE |
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Monument Type(s):
- TOWN WALL? (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1901 AD)
Summary
This site represents: a wall of medieval to post medieval date. The site is protected by Grade II Listing.
| Parish: | Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury and Atcham, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SJ41SE |
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| Grid Reference: | SJ 4940 1257 |
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Related records
| 60274 | Related to: A possible sighting of the town wall, rear of the former Pathology Lab, Royal Shropshire Infirmary, off St Mary's Place, Shrewsbury (Monument) |
| 62545 | Related to: Shrewsbury Town Wall (Probable Section: Windsor Place) (Monument) |
| 62547 | Related to: Shrewsbury Town Wall (Section: St Mary's Place) (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events
- ESA3775 - 1958 observation
Description
A serious collapse of soil below the Royal Shrewsbury Infirmary in 1958 'brought to light a fine stretch of town walls', said Lilly Chitty <1>
Part of the same stretch was observed by H E Forrest in the late 30s; see PRN 62274. The fabric and precise position of this 1958 sighting are not recorded (but newspaper accounts for the period have not been searched). Point position is notional. <2>
<01> Chitty Lily F, 1957/ 1960, Article in the Transactions of the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club, p71 (Article in serial). SSA293.
<02> Baker Nigel J, UAD Analysis (SMR comment). SSA20432.
Sources
| [01] | SSA293 - Article in serial: Chitty Lily F. 1957/ 1960. Article in the Transactions of the Caradoc and Severn Valley Field Club. Trans Caradoc Severn Valley Fld Club. Vol 15. p71. |
| [02] | SSA20432 - SMR comment: Baker Nigel J. UAD Analysis. |
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 26 2018 10:49AM |
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