Building record 10766 - No 6-10 Park Street, The Nine Houses

No 6-10 Park Street, known as the Nine Houses, consists of a row of six cottages, probably former almshouses of a mid 17th century date with extensive renovation in the late 1960s They are of stone dressed brick with brick and plaster panels in a small timber frame. The framing to the jettied first floor has heavy bay-posts and altered small framing to accommodate a replaced central horned 16-pane sash to each cottage; the side-panels have a substantial intermediate rail; the broad central panel to each cottage (1)

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 470371 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

<2> City of Chester, 1969, The Nine Houses Restored and Improved 1968-69 (Unpublished Report). SCH6138.