Building record 61/1/4 - 1-4, Lower Mersey Street

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Summary

19th century terrace of 3 storey houses. Built for Senior Staff of the Ellesmere or Chester and Ellesmere Canal Company.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1145898 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Early C19 terrace of 4,3-storey brown brick houses with basements. Gabled grey slate roof with chimneys at gables and between 3 and 5. Painted wedge lintels. Recessed sashes, 12-pane to ground and first floors, 9-pane to second floor. Entrance porticos, arranged in 2 pairs, with flat white-painted concrete canopies carried on square brick pilasters with simple capitals. Built for senior staff of Ellesmere or Chester and Ellesmere Canal Co.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1145898. [Mapped features: #59825 ; #59826 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4031 7726 (31m by 28m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ47NW
Civil Parish ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

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Record last edited

Apr 16 2024 1:15PM