Samuel Pountney Smith (1812–1883) was an English architect who practised in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. [1] He was influenced by A. W. N. Pugin, and usually designed his churches in Early English style. [2]
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Grade I | Buildings of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important. | ||||||||||||
Grade II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. | ||||||||||||
Grade II | Buildings of national importance and special interest. | ||||||||||||
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Pimley Manor |
Uffington,
Shropshire 52°43′29″N 2°42′33″W / 52.7246°N 2.7092°W |
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1840 | New house. [4] Now a business estate [5] and a fishery. [6] Built by the genteel [7] House of Pimley. [8] | —
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St Peter's Church |
Cound,
Shropshire 52°38′27″N 2°39′15″W / 52.6409°N 2.6543°W |
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1842 | North aisle added in 1842, followed by the chancel in 1862. [9] [10] | I |
Holy Trinity Church |
Much Wenlock,
Shropshire 52°35′47″N 2°33′26″W / 52.5964°N 2.5571°W |
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1843, 1866 | Added windows to the south aisle and the south chapel. [11] [12] | I |
St Mary's Church |
Harley,
Shropshire 52°36′34″N 2°35′52″W / 52.6095°N 2.5977°W |
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1845–46 | Medieval church rebuilt, other than the tower. [13] [14] | II |
Christ Church, Little Drayton |
Market Drayton,
Shropshire 52°53′55″N 2°30′07″W / 52.8987°N 2.5020°W |
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1846–47 | With John Smith, a new church. [15] [16] | II |
Priory Hall | Much Wenlock, Shropshire | —
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1847–48 | Built as a National School. [17] | —
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Library |
Much Wenlock,
Shropshire 52°35′45″N 2°33′28″W / 52.5957°N 2.5579°W |
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1852 | Built as the Corn Market and Agricultural Library, later a public library. [18] [19] | II |
Hospital of the Holy Cross |
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°42′29″N 2°44′39″W / 52.7081°N 2.7441°W |
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1853 | Almhouses. [20] [21] | II |
St Peter and St Paul's Church |
Sheinton,
Shropshire 52°37′56″N 2°34′36″W / 52.6322°N 2.5768°W |
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1854 | Restoration, including the addition of a north aisle. [22] [23] | II* |
St Michael's Church |
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°43′05″N 2°44′46″W / 52.7180°N 2.7461°W |
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1855 | Remodelling of a church dating from 1829–30. Later used as a Freemasons' Hall. [24] [25] | II |
St George's Church |
Burrington,
Herefordshire 52°20′39″N 2°49′12″W / 52.3441°N 2.8201°W |
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c. 1855 | Rebuilding of the nave of a church dating from the 13th century or earlier. [26] | II |
Cemetery buildings |
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°41′51″N 2°45′35″W / 52.6976°N 2.7597°W |
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1856 | Comprising chapels, a porte-cochère, and flanking lodges. [27] [28] | II |
Holy Trinity Church |
Uffington,
Shropshire 52°43′14″N 2°42′01″W / 52.7206°N 2.7002°W |
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1856 | New church on the site of a medieval church. [29] [30] | II |
Buntingsdale Hall |
Sutton upon Tern,
Shropshire 52°53′21″N 2°30′53″W / 52.8891°N 2.5148°W |
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1857 | Addition of the north wing. [31] [32] | II* |
St Mary's Church |
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°42′31″N 2°45′05″W / 52.7087°N 2.7513°W |
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1858–70 | Alterations to the east window and the roofs. The church is now redundant and under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. [33] [34] [35] | I |
Lutwyche Hall |
Easthope,
Shropshire 52°32′52″N 2°39′21″W / 52.5478°N 2.6557°W |
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1859 | Remodelling of, and extensions to, a house dating from 1587 for Judge Edward Lutwyche. [36] | II |
Holy Trinity Church |
Leaton,
Shropshire 52°45′37″N 2°47′16″W / 52.7602°N 2.7878°W |
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1859 | A new church for John Arthur Lloyd; steeple added by Pountney Smith in 1871. [37] [38] | II |
Hinton Hall |
Whitchurch,
Shropshire 52°59′27″N 2°41′43″W / 52.9908°N 2.6953°W |
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1859 | Country house for Robert Peel Ethelston. [39] [40] | II |
Sweeney Hall |
Oswestry,
Shropshire 52°49′54″N 3°03′01″W / 52.8318°N 3.0504°W |
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c. 1860 | Addition of service wing to the rear of a house dating from 1805. [41] [42] | II |
Kinnersley House | Belle Vue Road,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°42′05″N 2°44′53″W / 52.7014°N 2.7481°W |
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c. 1860 | Pair of houses. [43] [44] | II |
Morfe House | Belle Vue Road,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°42′04″N 2°44′52″W / 52.7012°N 2.7477°W |
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c. 1860 | House. [45] [46] | II |
The Limes | Belle Vue Road,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°41′54″N 2°45′01″W / 52.6984°N 2.7502°W |
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c. 1860 | Remodelling of an older house for his own use. [46] [47] | II |
School | Church Street, Church Stretton, Shropshire 52°32′15″N 2°48′35″W / 52.5376°N 2.8097°W |
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1860–61 | Built as a National School, later used as a library and tourist information centre. [48] | —
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St Giles' Church |
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°42′07″N 2°43′50″W / 52.7020°N 2.7306°W |
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1860–63 | Restoration of a church dating from the 12th century, with enlargement of the north aisle to form a new nave. [49] [50] | II* |
St Giles' Church | Downton,
Herefordshire 52°21′50″N 2°49′39″W / 52.3638°N 2.8275°W |
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c. 1861 | New church. [51] | II |
St John the Baptist's Church |
Ruyton-XI-Towns,
Shropshire 52°47′37″N 2°53′56″W / 52.7936°N 2.8989°W |
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1861–62, 1866–68 | Restoration of the chancel, and later the nave. [52] [53] | II |
Church of the Holy Cross |
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°42′27″N 2°44′38″W / 52.7076°N 2.7438°W |
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1861–63 | Restoration. [54] [55] | I |
St Mary Magdalene's Church |
Battlefield,
Shropshire 52°45′03″N 2°43′25″W / 52.7507°N 2.7237°W |
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1862 | Restoration of a church dating from the early 15th century. It is now redundant and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. [56] [57] [58] | II* |
St Andrews Church |
Hope Bowdler,
Shropshire 52°31′37″N 2°46′26″W / 52.5270°N 2.7740°W |
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1863 | Church rebuilt, re-using some older fabric. [59] [60] | II |
St Collen’s Church |
Llangollen,
Denbighshire, Wales 52°58′10″N 3°10′04″W / 52.9694°N 3.1678°W |
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1864–67 | Remodelling and enlargement of a church dating from 1164. [61] [62] | I |
St Martin's Church |
Preston Gubbals,
Shropshire 52°46′18″N 2°45′17″W / 52.7717°N 2.7546°W |
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1866 | Partial rebuilding and enlargement of a church dating from the 12th century. Now redundant and under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. [63] [64] [65] | II* |
Old Vicarage | Alberbury, Shropshire | —
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1867–68 | [66] | —
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St Laurence's Church |
Church Stretton,
Shropshire 52°32′18″N 2°48′32″W / 52.5382°N 2.8088°W |
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1867–68 | Added west aisles to the transepts to a church dating from the 12th century. [67] [68] | I |
St Michael's Church |
Munslow,
Shropshire 52°29′07″N 2°42′24″W / 52.4853°N 2.7067°W |
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1869–70 | Restoration of a church dating from the 12th century. [69] [70] | I |
St Michael's Church |
Stanton Long,
Shropshire 52°30′45″N 2°37′58″W / 52.5126°N 2.6327°W |
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1869–70 | Restoration of a 13th-century church, with some rebuilding. [71] [72] | II* |
Pale Hall |
Llandderfel,
Gwynedd, Wales 52°54′45″N 3°30′52″W / 52.9126°N 3.5144°W |
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1869–71 | Built for the railway engineer, Henry Robertson, on the site of an older house. [73] [74] | II* |
Llantysilio Hall |
Llantysilio,
Denbighshire, Wales 52°59′04″N 3°12′21″W / 52.9844°N 3.2059°W |
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1872–74 | Built for the railway engineer, Charles Beyer, on a site close to an older house. [75] [76] | II* |
Holy Trinity Church |
Wistanstow,
Shropshire 52°27′55″N 2°50′14″W / 52.4653°N 2.8371°W |
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1873–74 | Restoration of the chancel of a church dating from the 12th century. [77] [78] | II* |
Corfton Hall |
Corfton,
Shropshire 52°27′36″N 2°44′58″W / 52.4600°N 2.7494°W |
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1874–75 | Built for T. Lloyd Roberts; only part of the service court has survived. [79] | —
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Ferney Hall |
Onibury,
Shropshire 52°23′34″N 2°49′56″W / 52.3928°N 2.8321°W |
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1875 | Pountney Smith supervised its rebuilding after a fire. The house was abandoned in the 1940s, but was restored in the 2000s. [80] [81] [82] | II |
St Trillo's Church |
Llandrillo,
Denbighshire, Wales 52°55′21″N 3°26′16″W / 52.9224°N 3.4378°W |
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1875–77 | Almost complete rebuilding. [83] [84] | II |
Pountney Gardens |
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire 52°42′06″N 2°44′52″W / 52.7018°N 2.7479°W |
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1876–80 | A housing development. [85] | —
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St Mary's Church |
Highley,
Shropshire 52°26′48″N 2°22′56″W / 52.4468°N 2.3823°W |
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1880–81 | Restoration of a church dating from the 12th century. [86] [87] | II* |
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