Numbers 1-17 and Garden Walls and Steps

NUMBERS 1-17 AND GARDEN WALLS AND STEPS, 1-17, DEVA TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1375769
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1972
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1-17 and Garden Walls and Steps
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1-17 AND GARDEN WALLS AND STEPS, 1-17, DEVA TERRACE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1375769
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1972
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1-17 and Garden Walls and Steps
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 1-17 AND GARDEN WALLS AND STEPS, 1-17, DEVA TERRACE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1-17 AND GARDEN WALLS AND STEPS, 1-17, DEVA TERRACE

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

District:
Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ4137566313

Details

SJ4166
1932-1/6/71
10/01/72

CHESTER CITY (EM)
DEVA TERRACE


Nos.1-17 (Consecutive) and garden walls and steps

II

Terrace of 17 houses with front garden walls and steps. 1850s.
Red-brown and red brick, Flemish bond to front; grey slate
roof. Late Georgian manner.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; one-bay houses except No.16 which is
double-fronted. Nos 1-14 have paired doors in 3-storey
round-arched recessed brick panels beneath pediment gables;
No.15 has a very narrow frontage; Nos 16 and 17, slightly
later, are angled forward and of redder brick. Nos 1-8 and 10
have plaster doorcase pilasters; Nos 16 and 17 have separate
plaster pilaster doorcases; all have plaster entablatures. Nos
1-14 all had doors of one very large fielded panel; those to
Nos 6, 7 and 15 are replaced; Nos 16 and 17 have 4-panel
doors; overlights. Recessed sashes: those to Nos 1-15 of 12
panes to first and second floors, 9 panes to third floor, with
painted stone sills and gauged brick segmental arches; Nos 16
and 17 have 4-pane sashes in shouldered and eared architraves;
some sashes to Nos 6, 7 and 14 have been replaced or altered;
an inserted sash above doorway of No.12. Two sashes per floor
in end of No.1; fascias and ogee cornice gutters; 2 chimneys
on west end; ridge chimneys. Rears have no visible features of
special interest.
INTERIORS: awkwardly related to the facade, have one window
only, near the corner of each main room.


Listing NGR: SJ 41375 66313

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Legacy System number:
469748
Legacy System:
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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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