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Description: The Parade Shopping Centre, St Mary's Place, Shrewsbury. This was built as the Royal Salop Infirmary in 1826-30. It is ashlar-faced, in Greek Revival style. The grand central entrance has massive paired fluted Doric columns to a pedimented portico with a triglyph frieze. An inscription reads: "Salop Infirmary established 1745. Supported by voluntary subscriptions and donations. Rebuilt 1830. E. Haycock Architect". For a photo of the whole façade see http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/images/45/76/L457682.jpg
Title: The Parade Shopping Centre, St Mary's Place, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 117039
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Author: Humphrey Bolton
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