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33, Lower Bridge Street

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1878 / 53°11'16"N

Longitude: -2.8902 / 2°53'24"W

OS Eastings: 340615

OS Northings: 366006

OS Grid: SJ406660

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.30G4

Mapcode Global: WH88F.K4YH

Plus Code: 9C5V54Q5+4W

Entry Name: 33, Lower Bridge Street

Listing Date: 10 January 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1376302

English Heritage Legacy ID: 470297

ID on this website: 101376302

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

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Description



CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066SE LOWER BRIDGE STREET
595-1/4/254 (East side)
10/01/72 No.33

GV II

Undercroft and town house, now shop and office. Medieval
origin largely rebuilt and refronted C18 and C19. Brown brick
in a Flemish bond, partly a variant, one stretcher, 2 headers,
one stretcher, to the front; grey slate roof with ridge at
right-angle to front.
4 storeys, 2 windows. The shopfront in late C19 manner has a
recessed central door with window to each side of one pane to
street and one pane to recess; panelled timber stall-risers;
pilasters; banded pier, north, matching that to No.35 south
(qv). Each upper floor has two 4-pane windows, sashes to the
second and third storey, one sash and one casement to the
fourth storey; brick bands; replaced tile sills; square
lintels; replaced boxed verge.
INTERIOR: the side walls of the former undercroft, now shop,
are covered but probably medieval, of stone; that to the north
side is 700mm thick. The rear portion, perhaps formerly
longer, has a C18 brick barrel vault.
(Chester Rows Research Project: Grenville J: Lower Bridge
Street, East: 1988-).

Listing NGR: SJ4061566006

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