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Latitude: 53.1942 / 53°11'39"N
Longitude: -2.8929 / 2°53'34"W
OS Eastings: 340443
OS Northings: 366721
OS Grid: SJ404667
Mapcode National: GBR 79.2RT6
Mapcode Global: WH887.JZN3
Plus Code: 9C5V54V4+MR
Entry Name: Northgate Bakery
Listing Date: 10 January 1972
Last Amended: 23 July 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1375820
English Heritage Legacy ID: 469799
ID on this website: 101375820
Location: Newtown, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward/Division: Chester City
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Chester
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Chester St Oswald and St Thomas of Canterbury
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Building
CHESTER CITY (EM)
SJ4066 GEORGE STREET
1932-1/6/125 (South side)
10/01/72 Nos.2 AND 2A
Northgate Bakery
(Formerly Listed as:
GEORGE STREET
Northgate Bakery)
GV II
Bakery, now furniture showrooms, office and surgery. c1905,
with late C20 alterations. Brown and red brick; stucco; grey
slate roofs.
EXTERIOR: 2 and 3 storeys having long central block between
gabled east and taller west wings. The east wing has altered
shop window between brick piers and fascia with cornice on
consoles; the central block has shopfront altered late C20, a
20-pane casement and 2 doors of 6 fielded panels with 8-pane
overlights under timber hoods on consoles; the west wing has a
circular 9-pane window in surround with keystones to top,
bottom and each side, flanking an altered shopfront. The
second storey has small framing to the west wing with a pair
of mullioned and transomed casements proud of the wall-face;
herringbone strutting in pediment gable with modillion
cornice; the central block is stuccoed, with five circular
9-pane windows in cartouches; modillion cornice to eaves and
central gable. The west wing has fascia inscribed "NORTHGATE
BAKERY" in raised Edwardian lettering, banded brick quoins,
three 20-pane hoppers to the second and third storey and
pediment gable with modillion cornice; lateral chimney.
The rear upper storey of the central block has almost
continuous glazing; the rear gables of the wings are detailed
similarly to the front.
INTERIOR: where access was possible, surfaces were covered.
Listing NGR: SJ4044366720
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