24 AND 26, QUEEN STREET
24 AND 26, QUEEN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375910
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 24 AND 26, QUEEN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 24 AND 26, QUEEN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375910
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 24 AND 26, QUEEN STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 24 AND 26, QUEEN 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:
- 24 AND 26, QUEEN 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 40879 66529
Details
CHESTER CITY (EM)
SJ4066 QUEEN STREET 1932-1/6/232 (East side) 10/01/72 Nos.24 AND 26
GV II
Pair of town houses, now nursing home. c1770. Flemish bond brown brick with grey slate roof. Cellars and 3 storeys. Painted stone plinth with cellar vent to each house; pair of doorways, 2 stone steps to each, left door of 5 fielded panels, right door 6 fielded panels; overlights; paired architraves, each eared to outer side and with panelled jambs and soffit to right door; continuous frieze and cornice; the left house has a 16-pane flush sash, the right house a 4;12;4-pane sash. Each house has two flush 12-pane sashes to first floor; right house has sillband; continuous vertical joint between the houses to both upper storeys. The left house has an unequal 12-pane flush sash to second floor, the right house two flush 9-pane sashes. Painted stone sills and rusticated wedge lintels with keystones. Flush chimneys, one before the ridge and one behind the ridge of each house. The left (north) gable is rendered; a 20-pane unequal sash near rear of each storey; the rear has sash of 4 rows of 5 panes to ground floor, a 16-panes sash to each upper storey, the panes square in second floor. The right side has a replaced 6-pane sash to first floor and a 9-pane sash to second floor. The rear is built against. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ4087966529
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 469889
- 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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