Listed Building: 2, 4 AND 6, UNION PLACE (1376418)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 595-1, 3, 379 |
| Date assigned | 06 August 1998 |
| Date last amended |
Description
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066SW UNION PLACE 595-1/3/379 (West side) Nos.2, 4 AND 6
GV II
Row of alley houses, truncated to 3, then partly converted to a Catholic Club, now a hostel for the homeless. Probably 1830s. 3 storeys, now 3 bays. Brown brick in Flemish bond to front and English garden wall bond to rear; adjoins property facing Grosvenor Street, south; rebuilt north end in stretcher bond; grey slate roof. Sandstone plinth; No.2 has doorcase with plain pilasters, frieze and cornice; Nos 4 & 6 have plain replaced doorways with doors of 2 flush panels and 2 replaced panels. Recessed sashes with painted stone sills and, except for third storey, wedge lintels with cambered soffits. The first storey has a 16-pane sash to No.2, a blank face to No.4 and a 12-pane sash to No.6; the second storey has two 16-pane sashes to No.2, a 16-pane sash above the door of No.4, a 12-pane sash and a 16-pane sash to No.6; the third storey has shorter sashes, 3 of 12-panes, one of 9 panes and one of 12 panes. The rear, partly covered, has recessed small-pane sashes. Plain painted stone eaves-coping. INTERIORS are altered. Nos 2-6 Union Place and 1, 3 & 5 Cuppin Street (qv) formed parts of the same development.
Listing NGR: SJ4046566015
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1376418 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470414. [Mapped features: #5615 470414; #10917 470414]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4046 6602 (13m by 25m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jun 21 2012 1:25PM