2, ABBEY GREEN
2, ABBEY GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376018
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 2, ABBEY GREEN
- Statutory Address:
- 2, ABBEY GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376018
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 2, ABBEY GREEN
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, ABBEY GREEN
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:
- 2, ABBEY GREEN
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 40477 66645
Details
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066NW ABBEY GREEN 595-1/1/2 No.2 10/01/72
GV II
Town house, now restaurant. Probably early C19. Flemish bond brown brick with grey slate roof. 3 storeys of 4 windows built in 2 parts with central continuous vertical joint. Painted stone plinth; 2 apron steps of stone to door of 4 glazed panels above 2 flush panels in case with eared architrave and replaced hood; a flush tripartite sash with glazing bars removed, west, and 2 flush sashes with bars removed, east of door. The second storey has a Venetian window with 3 replaced horned sashes; a flush sash above the door and 2 to west; the third storey has a tripartite 2;4;2 pane sash, a small inserted casement and two 4-pane sashes. The windows have painted stone sills and gauged brick heads; the parapet has a plain coping. The back has miscellaneous flush sashes. INTERIOR: not fully inspected. Appears to have most features intact, including Georgian stair, doors, embrasures and cornices. HISTORICAL NOTE: the building is not shown on Weston's Map of Chester published 1789 but is shown on John Wood's Map, published 1833. (Wood J: Map of Chester: Chester: 1833-).
Listing NGR: SJ4047766645
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 470004
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Wood, J, Plan of the City of Chester, (1833)
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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