Description

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ46NW FILKINS LANE
1932-1/2/35 (North side)
10/01/72 Nos.29 AND 31
The Manor House (No.29)
(Formerly Listed as:
CHAPEL LANE
Nos.29 AND 31
The Manor House (No.29))

GV II

Detached house, now 2 houses. Early C18 altered c1800.
Rendered, probably on brick; grey slate roof, ridge parallel
with front.
2 storeys, 5 windows. C19 part-glazed door in round-arched
opening with slim columns to rebates; hood on substantial
probably Victorian consoles; recessed sashes, two of 16 panes
left of entrance, one of 12-panes right of entrance; inserted
door in gabled porch to No.31. Five 12-pane sashes to first
floor; simple eaves; bargeboards; 2 chimneys before ridge and
one visible behind ridge. The left end has doorway and a
12-pane stairsash, a 16-pane first floor sash and, in the
gable, a square 10-pane attic sash.
INTERIOR: only No.29 inspected; some alterations consequent on
sub-division of house; substantial 6-panel doors, one with
short central panels; shuttered embrasures; some cornices; a
good oak dogleg stair, parallel with front, open string and
stout turned balusters.

Listing NGR: SJ4241766312

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656530

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)