Latitude: 53.1875 / 53°11'14"N
Longitude: -2.8906 / 2°53'26"W
OS Eastings: 340584
OS Northings: 365970
OS Grid: SJ405659
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.369W
Mapcode Global: WH88F.K4QQ
Plus Code: 9C5V54P5+XP
Entry Name: 44, Lower Bridge Street
Listing Date: 10 January 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376305
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470300
ID on this website: 101376305
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 (IM)
SJ4065NE LOWER BRIDGE STREET 595-1/6/234 (West side) 10/01/72 No.44
GV II
Town house, now shop, office and studio. C17 or earlier core and front probably 1717, when the Row was enclosed. stone-dressed Flemish bond brown brick; grey slate with front gable set back behind parapet. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys. The shopfront has a replaced 2-pane glazed door and shop window in a rendered surround probably of stone; timber modillion cornice; old stone end-piers, the north one rendered, rise through first and second storeys, formerly undercroft and Row. The second, third and fourth storeys have 2 flush sashes, each with painted stone sills and wedge lintels of 12 square panes to second storey, 16 panes to the third storey and 9 panes to the fourth storey. The end-piers are unbonded through the lower two storeys, but the third and fourth storeys have rusticated quoins. Parapet with simple coping. INTERIOR: the first and second storeys have chamfered cross-beams of oak. A dogleg closed-string oak stair with square newels, 2 substantial barleysugar balusters per step, moulded straight rectangular rails and dado of fielded panels. The third storey front room has 2 chamfered oak beams and a corner chimney-breast; the rear room has an oak beam. The open-well stair to the fourth storey is detailed similarly to that below. The fourth storey has 2 exposed cross-beams. (Chester Rows Research Project: Grenville J: Lower Bridge Street West: 1988-).
Listing NGR: SJ4058465970
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