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49 Watergate Street and 55-57 Watergate Row South

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1898 / 53°11'23"N

Longitude: -2.8936 / 2°53'36"W

OS Eastings: 340390

OS Northings: 366232

OS Grid: SJ403662

Mapcode National: GBR 79.35LX

Mapcode Global: WH88F.J2BY

Plus Code: 9C5V54Q4+WH

Entry Name: 49 Watergate Street and 55-57 Watergate Row South

Listing Date: 28 July 1955

Last Amended: 6 August 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1376442

English Heritage Legacy ID: 470443

Also known as: 49 Watergate Street, Chester

ID on this website: 101376442

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 Peter

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 01/09/2014


SJ4066SW
595-1/3/395

CHESTER CITY (IM),
WATERGATE STREET AND ROW (South side),
No. 49 Street and 55-57 Row

(Formerly listed as No. 51 Street and Nos. 55 & 57 Row.

Previously listed as: WATERGATE STREET, No 51 Street & Nos 55 & 57 Row)

28/07/55

GV II

Fragments of undercroft of medieval town house; now shops and
flats. Rebuilt from Row level upward 1970s. Sandstone, timber
frame with plastered panels; slate roof. The upper storeys
approximately reflect the form of the house as rebuilt in the
C17. Surviving parts of medieval squared sandstone rubble
walls show that the undercroft was 5.3m wide; the west wall
has 2 double corbels 1.15m apart with burn mark between.

Listing NGR: SJ4039066232

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