7, STANLEY PLACE
7, STANLEY PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376409
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- 7, STANLEY PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 7, STANLEY PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376409
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jul-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 7, STANLEY PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7, STANLEY PLACE
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:
- 7, STANLEY PLACE
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 40155 66260
Details
CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066SW STANLEY PLACE 595-1/3/366 (South side) 28/07/55 No.7 (Formerly Listed as: STANLEY PLACE Nos 1-9 (consec), No 10 & Nos 11-14 (consec))
GV II
Town house, now offices. c1780. Flemish bond brown brick with grey slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attic in mansard. 3 stone steps, west, to door of 4 fielded panels above 2 flush panels, with plain overlight, in a pedimented doorcase. 2 replaced 2-pane recessed sashes to each storey have painted stone sills and slightly cambered painted gauged-brick heads; two 12-pane dormer sashes in mansard. 2 east chimneys shared with No.5 Stanley Place (qv) and one west chimney. The rear, extended and altered, has a tall 42-pane stair window in the east face of the rear wing and a 12-pane dormer in the mansard. INTERIOR: a part-glazed inner front door has 2 fielded lower panels, sidelights and an overlight, probably late C19; door of 6 fielded panels to front room and 5 fielded panels to rear room; front room has large panels beneath dado rail, panelled embrasure shutters, segmental full-width arch near back of room and cornice. The open-string stair has fretted brackets, tapered newels, plinthed stick balusters and a swept handrail carved at its lower end as a hand, with the wrist emerging from a sleeve, grasping the newel-head. The second storey front room has a door of 5 fielded panels, large panels beneath dado rail and a cornice; the rear room in main block has door of 5 fielded panels, a modest Classical fire surround and a cornice; basket arch on fluted pilasters to the stairwell; the stair continues to the third and fourth storeys which have no readily visible features of special interest.
Listing NGR: SJ4015566260
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 470405
- 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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