Listing Text

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4166 EGERTON STREET
1932-1/6/89 (West side)
Nos.14-32 (Even)

II

Row of 10 cottages. c1830. Brown brick in Flemish bond to
front; grey slate roof.
2 storeys, each cottage of one bay. Painted plinth;
round-arched doorways in pilastered cases; doors of 4 fielded
panels above 2 flush panels; radial-bar fanlights; recessed
12-pane sashes with painted stone sills and false wedge
lintels, soffits cambered; cast-iron rainwater pipes and
heads; moulded eaves cornice; a chimney in front of ridge and
one behind ridge between each cottage. No.14 has lintel
doorway with 3-pane overlight; No.20 has replaced door and
casements in unaltered openings.
The rear has 2-storey outshuts under catslide roofs; one
12-pane sash to each storey of main block. No.20 has flat roof
to rear wing and No.22 no rear wing.
INTERIORS not inspected.
(Wood J: Plan of the City of Chester: Chester: 1833-).

Listing NGR: SJ4103166730