The Nine Houses (of Which Six Survive)
THE NINE HOUSES (OF WHICH SIX SURVIVE), 6-16, PARK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376376
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Nine Houses (of Which Six Survive)
- Statutory Address:
- THE NINE HOUSES (OF WHICH SIX SURVIVE), 6-16, PARK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376376
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- The Nine Houses (of Which Six Survive)
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE NINE HOUSES (OF WHICH SIX SURVIVE), 6-16, PARK 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:
- THE NINE HOUSES (OF WHICH SIX SURVIVE), 6-16, PARK 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:
- SJ4075566069
Details
SJ4066SE
595-1/4/331
28/07/55
CHESTER CITY (IM)
PARK STREET
(West side)
Nos.6-16 (Even)
The Nine Houses (of which six survive)
(Formerly Listed as: PARK STREET Nos.6-16 (Even))
II
GV
Row of 6 cottages, probably formerly almshouses. c1650,
repaired and renovated 1968-9. Stone-dressed brick,
brick-nogged and plaster-panelled small framing, brick to rear
and grey slate roofs with 6 jettied front gables.
2 storeys, each cottage of one bay. One-course sandstone
plinth; oak boarded doors in stone-dressed openings with
Tudor-arched lintels; a 12-pane horizontally-sliding sash to
each cottage; an oak console at each end of each cottage
carries a chevron-banded bressumer. The framing to the second
storey has heavy bay-posts and altered small framing to
accommodate a replaced central horned 16-pane sash to each
cottage; the side-panels have a substantial intermediate rail;
the broad central panel to each cottage, formerly 2 panels,
has a light sill-rail. 4 oak brackets per cottage carry the
jettied bressumers to the small-framed gables. Replaced
bargeboards and finials. A brick chimney towards the rear of
each. The south end is of old brick, the rear is rebuilt.
INTERIORS not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ 40755 66069
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 470371
- 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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