Building record 10729 - The Friars townhouse, White Friars

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Summary

The Friars is a large detached property with a front facade facing White Friars and rear access to Commonhall Street. It is a Georgian house with some 19th and 20th century alterations. It is of brown brick with Flemish bond to the main facades. There is a reset jamb of a medieval stone doorway in the hall of the house - a relic from the Carmelite Friary that once stood here, and a number of 18th and 19th century features.

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<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 470496 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

The Friars is a large detached property with a front facade facing White Friars and rear access to Commonhall Street. It is a Georgian house with some 19th and 20th century alterations. It is of brown brick with Flemish bond to the main facades. There is a reset jamb of a medieval stone doorway in the hall of the house - a relic from the Carmelite Friary that once stood here, and a number of 18th and 19th century features.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470496.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4039 6614 (26m by 32m) (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

Oct 16 2024 12:08PM