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Latitude: 53.1909 / 53°11'27"N
Longitude: -2.8895 / 2°53'22"W
OS Eastings: 340665
OS Northings: 366344
OS Grid: SJ406663
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.2SR3
Mapcode Global: WH88F.L284
Plus Code: 9C5V54R6+86
Entry Name: Number 37 Street
Listing Date: 10 January 1972
Last Amended: 6 August 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376238
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470232
ID on this website: 101376238
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
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CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066SE EASTGATE STREET AND ROW
595-1/4/163 (North side)
10/01/72 No.37 Street
(Formerly Listed as:
EASTGATE STREET
No.37)
GV II
Shop and accommodation. Rebuilt 1892 by Charles A Ewing for
Messrs Dickson. Timber frame with plaster panels to front,
brick to rear, grey slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys plus attics; symmetrical. Modern shopfront
of 4 basket-arched openings, 2 with glazed double doors and 2
with simple transomed windows. The second storey has a balcony
between 2 canted 6-light oriels above coved aprons, with
mullions and 2 transoms and patterned leaded glazing between
transoms and head; hipped tiled roof above balcony and oriels,
the balcony having high-level open framing with trefoil heads
under the eaves; small framing between and beside the oriels.
The third storey has a 5-bay central balcony with vase-moulded
posts and flat ogee beams carrying high-level open framing;
two 3-light French windows to balcony; a cross-window to each
side with patterned leaded glazing above transom. A 5-bay
cove-jettied balcony to the fourth storey, expressed as to the
third storey, with a small-framed blank jettied wing to each
side. The jettied front gable has panelled herringbone
strutting and a 4-light mullioned and transomed leaded
casement beneath a further jetty-beam carved with cartouche
and foliage; carved bargeboards; elaborate pinnacled finial;
brick chimney on each gable-end. Vigorous and very free in
expression.
INTERIOR: the lower 2 storeys are recast; upper storeys not
inspected.
(Improvement Committee Minutes: Chester City Council:
15/6/1892).
Listing NGR: SJ4066566344
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