Building record 10760 - 2 Duke Street, Cross Keys public house

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Summary

No 2 Duke Street is currently in use as a public house, known as the Cross Keys, it was completely rebuilt in 1894 by W.M. Boden although the raised forecourt may be earlier. The pub is three storeys high with a beer cellar. The Duke Street facade has a round arched recessed porch at the west corner with Bridge Place. The upper floors are jettied. The interior has been altered but retains some of its original features.

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No 2 Duke Street is currently in use as a public house, known as the Cross Keys, it was completely rebuilt in 1894 by W.M. Boden although the raised forecourt may be earlier. The pub is three storeys high with a beer cellar. The Duke Street facade has a round arched recessed porch at the west corner with Bridge Place. The upper floors are jettied. The interior has been altered but retains some of its original features. (1)


<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 470200 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

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  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 470200.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4066 6588 (21m by 16m) (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

Aug 15 2017 12:28PM