Listed Building: WALL AND GATE PIERS TO FORECOURT CAR PARK OF NUMBER 18 BANK HOUSE (1376486)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 595-1, 3, 443
Date assigned 10 January 1972
Date last amended

Description

CHESTER CITY (IM) SJ4066SW WHITE FRIARS 595-1/3/443 (North side) 10/01/72 Wall and gate piers to forecourt /car park of No.18 Bank House (Formerly Listed as: CHESTER CITY WHITEFRIARS Garden wall and gate piers to No.18) GV II Wall to former front and back garden; now forecourt and car park, of Bank House (qv), with gate piers and lantern arch. Probably C18 with a probably medieval fragment of a Carmelite Friary wall. English garden wall bond brickwork, averaging 24 courses, with plain sandstone coping; a framed and boarded door under a sandstone lintel, east; the plain gate piers have a wrought-iron lantern arch. The wall is returned along the sides of the curtilage; on the west side there is a portion of coursed red sandstone, probably a relic of the former Friary. NOTE: c.f. the masonry portion of the north face of Bank House. Listing NGR: SJ4043366113

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470487. [Mapped features: #5683 470487; #10984 470487]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4042 6610 (12m by 49m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Jun 21 2012 11:28AM