Numbers 66-74 Street
NUMBERS 66-74 STREET, 66-74, NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376359
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 66-74 Street
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 66-74 STREET, 66-74, NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376359
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 66-74 Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 66-74 STREET, 66-74, NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW
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:
- NUMBERS 66-74 STREET, 66-74, 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 40482 66517
Details
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066NW NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW 595-1/1/319 (East side) 10/01/72 Nos.66-74 (even) Street (Formerly Listed as: NORTHGATE STREET (East side) Nos.66 AND 68)
GV II
Range of 4 shops and town houses, now 3 shops with an office in No.72 above No.70. Mid C18. Brown brick in Flemish bond to front; grey slate roof has ridge parallel with street. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attics. Rusticated quoins of painted stone at south end, but removed except for 2 above the cornice at the north end. C20 shopfronts, in genteel keeping. Windows are flush sashes with painted stone sills and rusticated wedge lintels, perhaps false, mostly with corniced keystones. To the second storey No.66 has a pair of tall 15-pane sashes, No.68 a shorter 16-pane sash, No.72 a replaced 2-pane window to each side of a blocked opening, and No.74 two 4-pane sashes. To the third storey No.66 has two 12-pane sashes and No.68 one, No.72 has a replaced 2-pane window to each side of a blocked opening with gauged brick heads and plain lintels and No.74 has two 4-pane sashes. A cornice beneath the parapet of 6 brick courses with a plain stone coping. One gabled roof-dormer each to Nos 66 & 68; a raking full-width dormer with horizontally-sliding sashes to No.72. Brick chimneys at south end of No.66, on the ridge of No.68, three between Nos 68 & 72 and one at the north end of No.74. INTERIORS: could not be inspected systematically, but features include a rock-cut brick barrel-vaulted cellar, running back, 7 x 3.5m, with former beer-drop blocked in stone. Similar cellars may exist in other parts of the range. In upper storeys there are chamfered oak beams, some lambs tongue stopped; some Georgian stairs.
Listing NGR: SJ4048066519
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 470354
- 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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