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The Nine Houses (Of Which Six Survive)

A Grade II Listed Building in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1884 / 53°11'18"N

Longitude: -2.8881 / 2°53'17"W

OS Eastings: 340755

OS Northings: 366069

OS Grid: SJ407660

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.30ZD

Mapcode Global: WH88F.L4X1

Plus Code: 9C5V54Q6+9Q

Entry Name: The Nine Houses (Of Which Six Survive)

Listing Date: 28 July 1955

Last Amended: 6 August 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1376376

English Heritage Legacy ID: 470371

ID on this website: 101376376

Location: Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Electoral Ward/Division: Chester City

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Chester

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Chester St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description



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

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