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Latitude: 53.1928 / 53°11'34"N
Longitude: -2.8925 / 2°53'32"W
OS Eastings: 340467
OS Northings: 366561
OS Grid: SJ404665
Mapcode National: GBR 79.2ZWL
Mapcode Global: WH88F.J0VN
Plus Code: 9C5V54V5+42
Entry Name: Little Abbey Gateway
Listing Date: 28 July 1955
Last Amended: 6 August 1998
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376368
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470363
Also known as: The Little Abbey Gateway, Northgate Street
ID on this website: 101376368
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
Tagged with: Gate
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066NW NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW
595-1/1/320 Little Abbey Gateway
28/07/55
(Formerly Listed as:
NORTHGATE STREET
Little Abbey Gateway)
GV II*
Gate arch and part of precinct wall to the former Abbey of St
Werburgh (now Cathedral Church of Christ & the Blessed Virgin
Mary, St Werburgh Street qv). C14. Coursed red sandstone. The
basket-arched entry has an eroded chamfer to the street and on
the inner face a rebate for the former gate, with eroded slots
perhaps for hinges or bars. Included at high grade for
historic interest.
Listing NGR: SJ4046766561
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