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Oddfellows Arms Public House

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.193 / 53°11'34"N

Longitude: -2.8884 / 2°53'18"W

OS Eastings: 340738

OS Northings: 366581

OS Grid: SJ407665

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.2T0F

Mapcode Global: WH88F.L0RH

Plus Code: 9C5V54V6+6J

Entry Name: Oddfellows Arms Public House

Listing Date: 10 January 1972

Last Amended: 23 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375819

English Heritage Legacy ID: 469798

ID on this website: 101375819

Location: Newtown, 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

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Description


CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4066 FRODSHAM STREET 1932-1/6/124 (East side) 10/01/72 No.64 Oddfellows Arms Public House (Formerly Listed as: FRODSHAM STREET No.62 Oddfellows Arms)

II

Public house. Dated 1770, with C19 and C20 alterations. Brown Flemish bond brick; grey slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, double-fronted, with later 2-storey 1-bay wing, right. 5-panel door with 3-pane overlight in simple timber pilaster case; flush sashes with thick glazing-bars, painted stone sills and rusticated wedge lintels with projecting false keystones: a 12-pane sash to each side of door and one in 2-storey wing, all with square panes, to ground floor; similar sashes to first floor, but narrower with "golden section" panes; two shorter 6-pane sashes to second floor. Datestone inscribed "PH:1770"; moulded cornice; 7-course brick parapet with simple painted stone coping; flush gable chimney, left; longitudinal chimney behind the ridge, right. The north side to Victoria Place has a panelled apron below a window of 3 round-headed fixed lights, flanked by 2 blocked doorways, all with fluted pilasters. The first floor has 2 sashes, now of 4 panes, flanking a stone-framed rectangular panel painted "ODDFELLOWS ARMS". Pair of sashes, now 4-pane, to second floor. Stone-framed Palladian-window-shaped panel to base of gable. Unbroken brick joint to rear wing with a 4-pane sash to ground and first floors. INTERIOR: partly "opened up" indicates former double-fronted plan; the right rooms, front and back, have altered back-to-back inglenooks.



Listing NGR: SJ4073866581

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