Listed Building: NUMBER 14 ROW | NUMBER 14 STREET (1376214)

CHESTER CITY (IM) SJ4066SE EASTGATE STREET AND ROW 595-1/4/174 (South side) No.14 Street and No.14 Row GV II Undercroft shop, Row shop, now restaurant, and storage on site of former town house. Late C19. Timber frame with plaster panels; grey slate roof at right-angle to front. Expressed as 4 storeys including undercroft and Row, plus attic. Modern shopfront to street; stone end-piers plastered and painted; timber posts, turned balusters and rail to shopfront; covered sloping stallboard 1.8m from front to back; boarded Row walk; late C20 restaurant front of 3 round arches; plaster ceiling to stallboard and Row. The third storey has 2 canted oriels on framed coves, 5-light, mullioned and transomed, leaded, with concave side-lights; 4 panels of close studding between the oriels have a cross-rail at head-level, with 19 shaped panels above, beneath short fourth-storey oriels and 2 leaded lights between them. The jettied front gable on 4 shaped brackets has a row of 10 quatrefoil panels, a pair of 2-light leaded casements, herringbone struts, moulded bargeboards and curtailed drop finial. INTERIOR: the undercroft shop, 3 steps down, is lined. The Row and second storeys, now the restaurant, much altered probably superficially, retains the form of an open-gallery hall with a 2-storey pediment-on-pilasters feature against the west wall. The fourth and attic storeys have door architraves, some mouldings and rear sashes. Listing NGR: SJ4057266281