Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8297 CHESTER ROAD
698-1/18/55 (South side)
03/10/74 Nos.215 TO 219 (Odd)

II

Terraced row of 3 town houses. c.1800, probably in 2 builds;
altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, hipped slate roof.
Double-depth plan, rectangular except for rear wing to No.219,
Nos 215 and 219 double-fronted and No.217 between them
single-fronted. Two storeys over cellars, 5+3+5 windows,
No.219 to the right breaking forwards slightly; rendered
plinth, modillioned wooden eaves cornice, sill-band to No.219.
Nos 215 and 217 have round-headed doorways up 3 rebuilt steps,
open-pedimented doorcases of engaged Tuscan columns with
fluted caps and entablatures with urn decoration; No.219 has a
wide round-headed doorway with plain reveal, up 3 steps; all
have low segmental-headed cellar windows, and tall windows on
the main floors, those at ground floor with flat-arched heads.
All openings boarded at time of survey. Hipped roof, now
lacking original chimneys. Rear remodelled (former back
extensions removed). Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ8276197150

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26503704

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]