Listed Building: MACLEAN HOUSE (1376414)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 595-1, 3, 373
Date assigned 28 July 1955
Date last amended

Description

CHESTER CITY (IM) SJ4066SW STANLEY PLACE 595-1/3/373 (North side) 28/07/55 No.14 City Walls Hotel (Formerly Listed as: STANLEY PLACE Nos 1-9 (consec), No 10 & Nos 11-14 (consec)) GV II Town house, now hotel, at north-west corner of Stanley Place, with entrance front to City Walls Road. c1780. Flemish bond brown brick with grey slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys. Stooled painted stone sills, slightly cambered painted gauged brick heads and painted stone cornice to both fronts. The face to Stanley Place has 2 replaced recessed sashes per storey, of 2 panes to first and second storeys and 6 panes to third storey. The face to City Walls Road has 2 repaired stone steps to replaced double doors with 3-pane batwing sidelights in a pedimented doorcase with fluted pilasters; the full-height pedimented entrance bay projects, matching that of No.13 south of Stanley Place. The first storey has a replaced recessed sash of 2 panes to each side of entrance and three 12-pane sashes further north; the second storey has a 12-pane sash above the door, a replaced 2-pane sash to each side and three 12-pane sashes further north; six 6-pane sashes to third storey; the rear gable-end has a flush 12-pane sash to the second storey and one of 6-panes to the third storey; original rainwater head and upper pipe and brackets; a flat-roofed single storey north wing has 2 recessed 12-pane sash and cast-iron key-pattern cresting on a plain stone coping. INTERIOR: most features are removed or covered; open-well stair of 6 flights has open string with shaped brackets, diminishing newels, 2 stick balusters per step and swept handrail terminating in a wreath. Listing NGR: SJ4012166303

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470410. [Mapped features: #5611 470410; #10913 470410]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4012 6630 (15m by 39m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

May 14 2012 5:07PM