Latitude: 53.1916 / 53°11'29"N
Longitude: -2.8858 / 2°53'8"W
OS Eastings: 340912
OS Northings: 366422
OS Grid: SJ409664
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.2TS4
Mapcode Global: WH88F.N10L
Plus Code: 9C5V54R7+JM
Entry Name: 71, FOREGATE STREET (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 28 July 1955
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1375802
English Heritage Legacy ID: 469781
ID on this website: 101375802
Location: Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward/Division: Chester City
Parish: Non Civil Parish
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: Building
CHESTER CITY (EM)
SJ4066 FOREGATE STREET 1932-1/6/114 (North side) 28/07/55 No.71
GV II
Includes: No.2 QUEEN STREET. Town house now shop and masonic lodge. Early C18 refronted to Queen Street 1883. Stone-dressed Flemish bond orange brick; grey slate hipped roof, ridge at right-angle to Foregate Street. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 3 windows. The 3-bay arcade to Foregate Street has columns and responds carrying stone basket-arches with alternate voussoirs moulded and projecting, and triple keystones; rusticated end-piers to arcade and quoins to upper storeys. C20 shopfront. First-floor sillband; 3 flush 15-pane sashes; rusticated lintels with projecting keys. The second floor has 3 flush 9-pane sashes with painted stone sills and rusticated wedge lintels with keys; modillion cornice and 1-course stone parapet. The long west face to Queen Street has C18 eared and pedimented case to 6-panel door; the rest dates from 1883, with small-pane sashes and stone-dressed cross-windows, the latter in 2 projecting bays with pediments above eaves level, the rear one of stone with cartouche; a blunt spire behind the pediment. INTERIOR: a good open-well stair with newels and close-set slender turned balusters; 6-panel doors, some with lower and upper cross-panels; moulded plaster ceilings; first-floor dining room and second-floor hall occupy full width of the front. (Chester City Council and Committee: Improvement Committee Minutes: 7.2.1883).
Listing NGR: SJ4091266422
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