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Latitude: 53.1913 / 53°11'28"N
Longitude: -2.872 / 2°52'19"W
OS Eastings: 341833
OS Northings: 366382
OS Grid: SJ418663
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.2YPN
Mapcode Global: WH88F.V1KS
Plus Code: 9C5V54RH+G5
Entry Name: Chester House, Garden Chambers and Wall
Listing Date: 23 July 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1375708
English Heritage Legacy ID: 469687
Location: Cheshire West and Chester, CH3
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward/Division: Boughton
Built-Up Area: Chester
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Chester St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Chester
CHESTER CITY (EM)
SJ4166 BOUGHTON, Barrel Well Hill
1932-1/6/6 (South West side)
No.158
Chester House, garden chambers and
wall
II
Detached riverside house, parsonage to St Paul's Church (qv)
in 1875. c1830. Stucco on brick; grey slate hipped roof.
2 storeys, double-fronted. The almost symmetrical entrance
front, north-east, has 4-panel door, the lower panels flush,
in pedimented, pilastered timber doorcase in the slightly
projecting central bay; a recessed 12-pane sash in left wing;
recessed panel in place of sash to right wing; painted stone
sills. First-floor sillband; 4;12;4-pane tripartite sash above
door; recessed panel in place of sash in each wing; broken
pediment gable to central bay; a broad, symmetrically-placed
longitudinal chimney at each end of ridge.
The garden front is altered, with added verandah and enclosed
glazed balcony and a small added wing, south-east. Three
30-pane windows to ground floor, below ground level on
entrance front; 3 recessed 9-pane sashes to second floor.
INTERIORS not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the garden contains a range of 3 long and
narrow barrel-vaulted subterranean chambers of brick, repaired
and strengthened internally, apparently intended for
boathouses or store-rooms. A brick-backed stone wall to the
Dee.
Listing NGR: SJ4183366382
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