Description

CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066SE ST WERBURGH STREET
595-1/4/348 (South side)
10/01/72 Nos.15 AND 17
St Werburgh Mount
(Formerly Listed as:
ST WERBURGH STREET
(West side)
Nos.15 AND 17)

GV II

Shop. 1874. By John Douglas. For George Hodgkinson,
leaseholder from Dean and Chapter of Chester Cathedral,
forming part of development with Nos 19-27 (odd) St Werburgh
Street (qv). Stone-dressed brick and timber framing with
plaster panels; brown tile roof.
2 storeys; triangular in plan, occupying a corner site. The
stone-dressed brick first storey has red sandstone stall-riser
and flush quoins at corners. The shopfront has one stone step
to a 9-panel door, the 6 upper panels glazed; 3-pane window; 2
stone steps to door of 4 square panels above four long panels,
to stair north, has stone lintel dated 1874.
Moulded sole-beam to second storey; mullioned and transomed
window of 3;3 lights above shopfront; coved eaves to hipped
roof below gable pargeted with foliar and floral motif; The
north part has 2 small partly leaded windows beneath a hipped
roof sweeping down from the ridge over No.19 St Werburgh
Street (qv).
INTERIOR not inspected.
(Improvement Committee Minutes: Chester City Council: 23/4 &
12/11/1873).

Listing NGR: SJ4062166387

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q107349437

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
• 
  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings