Description

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4166 EGERTON STREET
1932-1/6/94 (East side)
Nos.53 AND 55

GV II

Town house and former shop with accommodation, now dwelling.
1829-33, altered.
No.53 has panelled door with simple overlight in timber case;
flush 16-pane sash to ground floor and first floor. No.55 has
shopfront probably c1870 with painted stone plinth, panelled
stallriser, door of 2 fielded panels and 2 glazed panels,
1-pane overlight, stop-chamfered pilasters to door and shop
window of 4 panes with colonnette mullions, stop-chamfered
fascia and cornice on paired end-brackets. A pair of modillion
brackets above the shopfront carry a canted oriel of 2;4;2
pane sashes with panelled apron, chamfered mullions, frieze
and moulded cornice. The former house adjoining, right, is
demolished leaving party wall exposed when inspected in April
1992.
INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ4105866689

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656528

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)