Listed Building: 11A, 11B AND 13, UPPER NORTHGATE STREET (1375964)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 1932-1, 6, 279
Date assigned 28 July 1955
Date last amended

Description

CHESTER CITY (EM) SJ4066 UPPER NORTHGATE STREET 1932-1/6/279 (West side) 28/07/55 Nos.11A, 11B AND 13 GV II Pair of town houses, now shop and 4 flats. Mid C18. Flemish bond brown brick; a pair of hipped grey slate roofs at right-angle to front. 3 storeys of 4 bays. The ground floor has a recessed colonnade behind rusticated end-piers and 3 intermediate unfluted Roman Doric columns. Rusticated quoins to upper storeys. Modern shopfront; inserted door, north, has two rows of 3 panels. The upper storeys have flush sashes with moulded sills, rusticated wedge lintels with false keystones and louvred shutters, probably usable: four 12-pane sashes to front and one at each end, over colonnade, to the first floor; four 6-pane sashes to the front and one on each end to the second floor. Full cornice; 2 lateral chimney to each side, the stacks to south rebuilt. INTERIOR: stone steps to flat-ceiled cellars. The ground floor has opening of old open fireplace with oak bressumer, against south wall. An oak chamfered cross-beam. The upper storeys could not be inspected. Listing NGR: SJ4037666772

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 469943. [Mapped features: #5259 469943; #10562 469943]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4037 6677 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Jul 20 2012 11:01AM