Building record 10394 - The Queen's School, Bedward Row

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Summary

The Queens School was established in 1878, but was moved to a new building at this location, on City Wall’s Road in 1883.

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Full Description

The Queens School was established in 1878, but was moved to a new building at this location, on City Wall’s Road in 1883; the building was constructed by EA Ould (1. This had been the site of the former City Gaol (CHER 10315), which had been demolished in 1874 (1, 2). Please see the linked listed building designation DCH6840 for structural detail.


<1> Lewis C.P & Thacker A.T. (eds), 2005, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume Vii, The City of Chester - The City of Chester, Culture, Buildings, Institutions (Book). SCH6522.

<2> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 470172 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

<3> Chester Archaeology, 1992, An Archaeological Evaluation on the Site of a Proposed Extension to the Queen's School, Chester, March 1992, R2096 (Client Report). SCH4104.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Book: Lewis C.P & Thacker A.T. (eds). 2005. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume Vii, The City of Chester - The City of Chester, Culture, Buildings, Institutions.
  • <2> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470172.
  • <3> Client Report: Chester Archaeology. 1992. An Archaeological Evaluation on the Site of a Proposed Extension to the Queen's School, Chester, March 1992. R2096. S0098. N/A. R2096.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4014 6636 (35m by 53m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2024 4:40PM