Description

SJ4065
1932-1/8/171
10/01/72

CHESTER CITY (EM)
HANDBRIDGE
(South East side)

Nos.65 AND 67
Ebury House and St Mary's Cottage

II

GV

Pair of estate cottages. 1899. By John Douglas. For the first
Duke of Westminster. Orange brick with stone dressings and
blue diapering; Westmorland green slate roof; handed.
2 boarded doors in simple sandstone case at centre; lintel to
No.65 inscribed "W", No.67 "18 : AD : 99"; a basket-arched
1-light window in stone surround adjoining each side of
doorcase; a casement of 4 basket-arched lights to front
parlour of each cottage; a boarded door to each cottage's yard
entry in flush-quoined rectangular opening. Moulded first
floor string; band of diapering; 2 mullioned 3-light bedroom
windows to each cottage under stone-coped gables. All windows
are leaded; a lozenge-shaped chimney to each cottage behind
ridge. The roof steps up from left to right with slope of
street, the party wall brought up to a coped parapet; coped
gable to each end. The rear is simply expressed.
INTERIORS not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ 40756 65451

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656562

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Recommended Books

• 
  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)