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Number 78 Street

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1897 / 53°11'23"N

Longitude: -2.8956 / 2°53'44"W

OS Eastings: 340258

OS Northings: 366224

OS Grid: SJ402662

Mapcode National: GBR 79.354P

Mapcode Global: WH88F.H3D0

Plus Code: 9C5V54Q3+VQ

Entry Name: Number 78 Street

Listing Date: 28 July 1955

Last Amended: 6 August 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1376452

English Heritage Legacy ID: 470453

ID on this website: 101376452

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)

SJ4066SW WATERGATE STREET AND ROW 595-1/3/421 (North side) 28/07/55 No.78 Street (Formerly Listed as: WATERGATE STREET No.78)

GV II

Includes: No.1 LINEN HALL PLACE. Town house, unoccupied when inspected. Probably mid C18. Flemish bond yellow-brown brick; grey slate roof, hipped to street corner. 3 storeys. The front to Watergate Street has a red sandstone plinth, 2 tripartite sashes of 4;12;4 panes with painted stone sills and cambered arches of reddish gauged brick to first and second storeys; casements inserted in third storey window openings; modillion stone cornice; chimney at each end; the entrance is to Linenhall Street, with door of 4 bolection-moulded panels with 3-pane overlight in a simple pedimented doorcase. 2 small-pane street windows in wood sub-frames are in inserted chamber-arched openings right of door; 2 street-framed casements in original camber-arched sash openings in second storey; a 12-pane flush sash and a sash altered to 6 panes with painted sills and timber lintels in third storey; an eaves facia-board. The rear gable-end is cement rendered, with a replaced door and a replaced metal casement to each storey. INTERIOR: access not possible.



Listing NGR: SJ4025866224

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