Description

CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066SE EASTGATE STREET AND ROW
595-1/4/174 (South side)
No.14 Street and No.14 Row

GV II

Undercroft shop, Row shop, now restaurant, and storage on site
of former town house. Late C19. Timber frame with plaster
panels; grey slate roof at right-angle to front.
Expressed as 4 storeys including undercroft and Row, plus
attic. Modern shopfront to street; stone end-piers plastered
and painted; timber posts, turned balusters and rail to
shopfront; covered sloping stallboard 1.8m from front to back;
boarded Row walk; late C20 restaurant front of 3 round arches;
plaster ceiling to stallboard and Row. The third storey has 2
canted oriels on framed coves, 5-light, mullioned and
transomed, leaded, with concave side-lights; 4 panels of close
studding between the oriels have a cross-rail at head-level,
with 19 shaped panels above, beneath short fourth-storey
oriels and 2 leaded lights between them. The jettied front
gable on 4 shaped brackets has a row of 10 quatrefoil panels,
a pair of 2-light leaded casements, herringbone struts,
moulded bargeboards and curtailed drop finial.
INTERIOR: the undercroft shop, 3 steps down, is lined. The Row
and second storeys, now the restaurant, much altered probably
superficially, retains the form of an open-gallery hall with a
2-storey pediment-on-pilasters feature against the west wall.
The fourth and attic storeys have door architraves, some
mouldings and rear sashes.

Listing NGR: SJ4057266281

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656843

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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