The Old Houses of Shrewsbury Their History And Associations
The Old Houses of Shrewsbury Their History And Associations
H E Forrest
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Itinerary. 49 in " Queen Anne " style, and having a fine fluted pilaster on each side of the fireplace, reaching from floor to ceiling. This house was used as Judge's Lodgings up to the time when the one in Belmont was bought for that purpose. The house No. 10 The Square is obviously Georgian, and is chiefly remarkable for its ornamental spout-head which is of a very deep funnel shape. Turning into Market Street we have on our left a block of building now divided up into shops and offices. This... was formerly the Talbot Hotel (16) one of the chief posting establishments here in the days of the stage coaches. Prior to this it was the residence of the ancient family of Ottley as long as they continued to be engaged in the commerce of Shrewsbury. Up to about forty years ago the part nearest the Music Hall was used as Police Offices, and retained over the door the old inn sign the life-size figure of a hound (Talbot). The stables, entered from Swan Hill, still exist, and occupy what was originally the courtyard of Vaughan's Mansion.
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