Building record 10437 - Watergate House, Watergate Street
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Summary
Watergate House was built as a town house in 1820, but by the next year was being used as the headquarters for the North Western Command.
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Full Description
Watergate House was built as a town house in 1820, but by the next year was being used as the headquarters for the North Western Command. The building was designed by Thomas Harrison, largely of brick but with stone dressings, grey slate roof with lead rolls. The building is now used as offices (1). Please see the linked listed building record DCH7097 for structural detail.
<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 470470 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470470.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4021 6618 (31m by 34m) (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
Jun 4 2018 11:31AM