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Walls and Piers to Front of Greenbank

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1747 / 53°10'28"N

Longitude: -2.8849 / 2°53'5"W

OS Eastings: 340946

OS Northings: 364538

OS Grid: SJ409645

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.41PY

Mapcode Global: WH88F.NGFL

Plus Code: 9C5V54F8+V2

Entry Name: Walls and Piers to Front of Greenbank

Listing Date: 10 January 1972

Last Amended: 23 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375778

English Heritage Legacy ID: 469757

ID on this website: 101375778

Location: Handbridge, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH4

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Electoral Ward/Division: Handbridge Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Chester

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Chester St Mary without the Walls

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Wall

Description


CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ46SW EATON ROAD 1932-1/4/81 (East side) 10/01/72 Walls and piers to front of Greenbank (Formerly Listed as: EATON ROAD Stone wall and gate piers to Green Bank)

GV II

Walls and gate piers to frontage of Greenbank (qv). Probably c1930 by Sir Charles Reilly for Peter Jones. Yellow sandstone ashlar. Wall approx 1 metre high has a row of shallow panels beneath the moulded cornice. Rectangular piers to three pairs of gates have plinths, long panels to front, side-wings with volutes and cornices; square piers to ends and corners of walls. The railings and gates by the Birmingham Guild are lost; simpler replacements designed by Cheshire County Architect's Department c1980 have bottom rail, dogbars, double middle rail divided by circlets, Greek key-pattern between double top-rails. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Hubbard E: Cheshire: Harmondsworth: 1971-).



Listing NGR: SJ4094664538

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