NUMBER 11 AND 13 STREET

NUMBER 11 AND 13 STREET, 11 AND 13, NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1376338
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1972
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 11 AND 13 STREET
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 11 AND 13 STREET, 11 AND 13, NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1376338
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 06-Aug-1998
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 11 AND 13 STREET
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 11 AND 13 STREET, 11 AND 13, NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW

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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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 11 AND 13 STREET, 11 AND 13, NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW

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 40517 66350

Details

CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066SE NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW 595-1/4/279 (West side) 10/01/72 Nos.11 & 13 Street (Formerly Listed as: NORTHGATE STREET (West side) Nos 11 & 13 Row)

GV II

A store of 2 bays. Medieval undercrofts with structure above dated 1900. By John Douglas, of Douglas and Minshull. For JF Denson and Sons, with some later alterations. Cast-iron, timber framing with plaster panels, grey-green slate roof. EXTERIOR: undercroft and 2 storeys with rear wing partly of 3 storeys plus cellar and attic. The Row, 2 steps above pavement level and probably below the medieval Row level, has a 2-bay arcade of hollow posts, with fronts carved in late C16 manner, concealing cast-iron or steel columns on red sandstone bases which carry non-structural richly-carved segmental arches of painted timber on carved brackets; the fascia to the bressumer has a carved cornice. The second storey has full-width leaded glazing above a row of shaped timber-framed panels; the glazing to each bay has a 7-light bowed oriel flanked by paired lights right and left, all with moulded mullions and transom; richly-carved open-work skirts beneath oriels and beneath the 2 jettied gables at their heads; consoles support the gable-feet; each gable has 2 rows of ornate quatrefoil panels; carved bargeboards. The taller rear wing has a single slate-hung gable. The rear is brick with plain slightly recessed wooden casements. INTERIOR: sandstone medieval undercrofts with a rectangular pier central on No.11 and a former access either to the rear or an upper storey; the first storey has moulded cast-iron columns; the second storey is an open sales floor with a full-width panelled plaster barrel-vault and rooflights in canted rectangular wells. Nos 5-31 (odd) are collectively known as `Saddler's Row' and were previously listed as Row numbers. (Chester Rows Research Project: Harris R: Northgate Street: 1989-).

Listing NGR: SJ4051766350

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Legacy System number:: 470333
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.