113, FOREGATE STREET
113, FOREGATE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375808
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 113, FOREGATE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 113, FOREGATE STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-01-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/05827/34
- Rights:
- © Dr John L. Wishlade. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375808
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 113, FOREGATE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 113, FOREGATE 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 113, FOREGATE STREET
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:
- SJ 41032 66444
Details
CHESTER CITY (EM)
SJ4166 FOREGATE STREET 1932-1/6/117 (North side) No.113
GV II
Shop and accommodation. 1890. By John Douglas. For the first Duke of Westminster, forming part of a single design with No.115 Parker's Buildings (qv) and No.117 Foregate Street (qv). Stone-dressed red Ruabon brick; red clay tile roof. 3 storeys, 3 windows. Shopfront has recessed double doors with a colonnette-mullioned shop window to each side; panelled side-pilasters; wrought-iron sign bracket dated 1890. The first floor has 3 sashes of 6 panes above 2 panes in ornate sandstone cases; similar sashes, but of 12 panes, to second floor. Shaped gable with stone band, blue-brick diapers, stone volutes, coping and 5 finials. The right side forms west face of forecourt to Parker's Buildings; high, flush sandstone plinth; a projecting lateral chimney with shaped stack; miscellaneous stone-dressed windows; 2-storey rear wing. INTERIOR not inspected. Bath Street, Grosvenor Park Road and Union Street have adjacent groups of buildings designed by Douglas. (Hubbard E: The Work of John Douglas: London: 1991-: 167; 260).
Listing NGR: SJ4103266444
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 469787
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hubbard, E, The Work of John Douglas, (2013), 167, 260
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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