Description

CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066SW WHITE FRIARS
595-1/3/436 (North side)
10/01/72 No.8

GV II

House, unoccupied 1990 to 1991. Probably early C18, altered.
Brown brick in irregular bond later raised 9 courses in harder
red brick; grey slate roof, main ridge parallel with the
street.
2 storeys, double-fronted. Painted stone plinth with cellar
vents; a yellow sandstone step to door of 6 fielded panels
with a 3-pane overlight in a plain painted stone case with
scraper-recess in plinth, stopped arris-mouldings and moulded
cornice; a tripartite sash now of 2;2;2 panes to each side of
doorway, with painted stone sills and slightly-cambered heads
of alternating stretchers and headers. Floor-band of 3 brick
courses; 2 recessed 16-pane sashes to the second storey have
wood sills and painted wedge lintels; brick parapet.
The brick rear wing, possibly older than the front, has a
gable-end partly rendered and partly slate-hung; an old brick
chimney near the front of the ridge.
INTERIOR could not be inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ4050266104

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657026

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)