12A, SHIPGATE STREET
12A, SHIPGATE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376403
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 12A, SHIPGATE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 12A, SHIPGATE STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376403
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jan-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 12A, SHIPGATE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 12A, SHIPGATE 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:
- 12A, SHIPGATE 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:
- SJ 40606 65835
Details
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4065NE SHIPGATE STREET 595-1/6/362 (North West side) 10/01/72 No.12A (Formerly Listed as: SHIPGATE STREET No.12)
GV II
Town house, now partly converted to flats. Probably later C18 altered c1970. Flemish bond brown brick with grey slate roof hipped at south-west end. 3 storeys, double-fronted; the end faces St Mary's Hill. Flush 2-storey sandstone plinth; 3 replaced steps to door of 4 fielded panels above 2 flush panels in simple repaired pedimented case; a nearly flush 12-pane sash to each side has painted stone sills and rusticated wedge lintels; second storey sillband; 3 sashes similar to first storey; the third storey has three 9-pane sashes in openings similar to second storey; a ridge chimney. 8 courses of bevelled flush sandstone quoins at south corner, with stone corbel carrying square brick corner above; brick floor-bands to second and third storeys; a nearly flush 9-pane sash to each storey. The rear is reordered as the entrance to a court of late C20 flats. INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ4060565836
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 470399
- 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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