Description

CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066SE EASTGATE STREET AND ROW
595-1/4/176 (South side)
10/01/72 No.18 Street and Nos.18 & 20 Row
(Formerly Listed as:
EASTGATE STREET
No 18 Street & Nos 18 & 20 Row)

GV II

Undercroft and town house, rebuilt probably early C19 as
undercroft shop, Row shop and accommodation. Brown brick in
Flemish bond to front with hipped grey slate roof, ridge at
right-angle to front.
4 storeys including undercroft and Row. Modern shopfront to
street frontage; end-piers probably of stone, painted, rise
through undercroft and Row storeys; 9 altered sandstone steps
to Row walk. Plain cast-iron Row-front railing; central
cast-iron Doric column; boarded stallboard 1.95m from front to
back, with showcase, east; concrete-paved Row walk; shopfront
probably late C20 in Edwardian manner; plaster ceiling to
stallboard and Row walk; plain Row-top bressumer with cornice.
The third and fourth storeys have 2 recessed sashes each, of
12 panes to the third storey and 9 to the fourth storey, with
painted stone sills and wedge lintels; lead rainwater head
shared with No.18 Row; cornice and parapet course of painted
stone.
INTERIOR: surfaces are covered in the undercroft and Row
storeys and no features of special interest are visible in the
third and fourth storeys.

Listing NGR: SJ4058766278

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656846

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy