NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED BOLLARDS

NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED BOLLARDS, 6, ST JOHN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375920
Date first listed:: 28-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED BOLLARDS
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED BOLLARDS, 6, ST JOHN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375920
Date first listed:: 28-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED BOLLARDS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED BOLLARDS, 6, ST JOHN STREET

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

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

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:: NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED BOLLARDS, 6, ST JOHN STREET

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District:: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SJ4075866249

Details

SJ4066 1932-1/6/247 28/07/55

CHESTER CITY (EM) ST JOHN STREET (West side)

No.6 and attached bollards II

Town house, now insurance office. Mid C18 much altered c1975. Dark red-brown Flemish bond brick with painted stone dressings. EXTERIOR: cellars, 2 storeys and attic; symmetrical 5-window front. 5-course rusticated stone plinth; 11 stone steps on rusticated curved sidewalls to oak door of 6 fielded panels in Corinthian case with fluted pilasters, overlight with looped radial-bar glazing and modillion pediment. 2 flush 12-pane sashes to each side of entrance; Corinthian corner pilasters fluted to front; first floor band; 5 flush 12-pane sashes to first floor, the sash above the door has a substantial stone architrave, all have painted stone sills; gauged brick flat arches. The left side has 2 recessed sashes in altered openings to each floor, of 12 panes to first and second floors and 6 panes to attic. The right side is built against. The rear corners of the original building project to each side of the C20 rear wing: the left corner has a recessed 12-pane sash to ground floor and first floor, an inserted modern window to attic. The right corner has replaced door and round-arched 12-pane stair sash. INTERIOR: has been altered and most original material removed. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: a raised pavement with curved stone kerb and cast-iron bollards to each side of steps.

Listing NGR: SJ 40758 66249

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Legacy System:: LBS

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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.