Market Place

MARKET PLACE, 2, CHURCH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330266
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1958
List Entry Name:
Market Place
Statutory Address:
MARKET PLACE, 2, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1330266
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1958
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Market Place
Statutory Address 1:
MARKET PLACE, 2, CHURCH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MARKET PLACE, 2, CHURCH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Malpas
National Grid Reference:
SJ 48695 47202

Details

MALPAS C.P. CHURCH STREET SJ 44 NE (North Side) 2/26 No.2 Market Place (formerly listed as The Old Market Place) 22/4/1958 GV II Two shops with living accommodation, converted to a restaurant. Late C17 and early C18, of brick with grey slate roofs. 3 storeys with 5 windows to 2nd storey, 4 to 3rd storey. Altered recessed lower storey behind colonnade of 8 Tuscan pillars of red sandstone. The 2nd and 3rd storeys are flush, with a coped gable to front at each end. The ground floor has 2 replaced doors, 2 12-pane flush sashes of late Georgian type and a canted bay window with 8-pane replaced central sash and 8-pane replaced fixed lights to each side. The 1st floor has C19 replaced casements, one of 6 panes at centre and 2 of 9 panes to each side. The 2nd floor has 2 casements under each gable, those to left gable of 2 panes, those to right of 4. Cyma kneelers. Rectangular chimney with 6 flues on ridge of each cross-gable roof. Interior. The lower storey is considerably altered in plan, with doors and other features moved; one inglenook bressumer. In the upper storeys much brick-on-edge nogged oak small framing is intact; a number of 2 and 4-panel oak doors circa 1700 and 2 mid C19 6-panel softwood doors. Staircase altered.

Listing NGR: SJ4869347203

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
55569
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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