The Golden Cross pub, Princess Street, Shrewsbury
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The Golden Cross pub, Princess Street, Shrewsbury
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 27 Oct 2019
Believed to date in parts to the late 15th century, around 1475, although much of its extensive structure behind the frontage is 16th century, and this street frontage is actually early 20th. Originally it was built as sacristy to the nearby St Chad's church. Grade II* listed https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101270630-the-golden-cross-public-house-shrewsbury#.Xb3_Muj7TIU & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1270630 in 1953.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.706854
Longitude
-2.753019