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Latitude: 53.1852 / 53°11'6"N
Longitude: -2.892 / 2°53'31"W
OS Eastings: 340489
OS Northings: 365714
OS Grid: SJ404657
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.360V
Mapcode Global: WH88F.K62H
Plus Code: 9C5V54P5+35
Entry Name: Artillery Stores Below the Eastern Wall of Inner Bailey
Listing Date: 26 February 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1245517
English Heritage Legacy ID: 452900
ID on this website: 101245517
Location: Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Chester Castle
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
Tagged with: Architectural structure Storage room
SJ 4065 NE
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CHESTER CASTLE
Artillery Stores below eastern wall of Inner Bailey
GV II
Artillery stores now County Council stores. Mid C19. Bunter sandstone rusticated ashlar. Single and two storeys. Eastern front: Gun stores to left. Five arched entrances with ashlar voussoirs joining flat-topped arches. Later low recessed walls to each arch with metal window frames above. Five sash windows to first floor of 4 x 4 panes, that at centre wider and originally forming a loft door. Recessed single bay to left with sash windows of 4 x 6 panes to first floor and 2-light casement to ground floor. Single storey portion to left again of 4 bays with 2-light casement windows and battlemented parapet. C20 brick addition at left. To the right of this is a projecting gabled portion. Two ground floor double doorways with cambered arches with voussoirs and central round-arched hoist-door to first floor centre with 3 C20 single-light windows to left. C20 corrugated iron cladding to gable.
Source:
Frank Simpson - "Chester Castle AD 907-1925." Journal of the Architectural Archaeological and Historic Society, Chester and North Wales. New Series vol. XXVI part II.
Listing NGR: SJ4048365740
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