Latitude: 53.1908 / 53°11'26"N
Longitude: -2.8901 / 2°53'24"W
OS Eastings: 340623
OS Northings: 366336
OS Grid: SJ406663
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.2SKZ
Mapcode Global: WH88F.K2Z6
Plus Code: 9C5V54R5+8X
Entry Name: Number 23 Row Number 29 Street
Listing Date: 10 January 1972
Last Amended: 6 August 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376233
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470227
ID on this website: 101376233
Location: Chester, 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 Peter
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Building
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066SE EASTGATE STREET AND ROW
595-1/4/159 (North side)
10/01/72 No.29 Street and No.23 Row
(Formerly Listed as:
EASTGATE STREET
No.29 Street & No.23 Row)
GV II
Undercroft and town house, now street shop & Row shop. Rebuilt
from Row level upward probably mid C18 and altered early C19
and C20. Painted stone-dressed brickwork, Flemish bond to
front; roof not visible.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys of one bay, including street and Row
levels. Modern street-level shopfront of no interest covers
the lower part of end piers shown at Row level as painted
rusticated stone. Early C19 cast-iron Row-front railings;
stallboard 1.9m from front to back has surface covered and
painted side-walls, probably of stone; the surface of the Row
walk is covered; a segmental arch at each end; the shopfront
to the Row, domestic in form, has window with glazing bars
removed and a painted stone doorcase with eaved architrave and
cornice; plaster ceiling with moulded cornice; moulded
capitals to end-piers; bressumer covered. The third and fourth
storeys have painted stone rusticated quoins. The third storey
has a tripartite recessed sash formerly of 4;12;4 panes, with
bars removed from lower leaf of central sash, in a stone case,
unfortunately painted, with panelled plinth carrying panelled
end-pilasters and square mullions, and frieze and cornice. The
fourth storey floorband has thin rustication; the 3;9;3 pane
tripartite sash has a painted stone case on four cyma corbels,
eared architrave and pedimental head. Painted stone frieze and
cornice with plain pedimental coping.
INTERIOR: surfaces in the street shop, a restaurant when
inspected, are covered, with no datable features exposed. The
front room at Row level has door architrave and cornice; the
rear room is stripped. The open-well stair has open string,
replaced newels, 2 column-on-vase balusters per step and a
swept rail, all painted; cornices under the stair and to
landings. The third storey has cornices, architraves and a
16-pane sash to the rear. The fourth storey has a front-room
cornice and 2 simple fireplaces; other features stripped.
Listing NGR: SJ4062366336
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