Railway Station, Shrewsbury

Image credit: Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust

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Shrewsbury railway station was originally built in October 1848 for the Shrewsbury to Chester Line. The architect was Thomas Mainwaring Penson (1818–1864) of Oswestry. The building style was imitation Tudor, complete with carvings of Tudor style heads around the window frames to match the Tudor building of Shrewsbury School. It was operated jointly by the Great Western Railway (GWR) and the London and North Western Railway (LNWR). Published by Sandford and Howell 25, High St SHREWSBURY, AUGT. 1849, DRAWN BY I.N. HENSHAW, ARCHITECT T.M. PENSON ESQRE, LITHD. BY J.W. GILES.

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Title

Railway Station, Shrewsbury

Date

1849

Medium

hand coloured lithograph on paper

Measurements

H 27 x W 36 cm

Accession number

AE185.296

Work type

Print

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