Description

SJ4066SE
595-1/4/447
10/01/72

CHESTER CITY (IM)
WHITE FRIARS
(South side)

Nos.3, 5 AND 7

II

GV

Row of 3 cottages. Probably c1800, heavily restored. Some
sandstone; English garden wall bond brown brick; grey slate
roof, ridge parallel with the street.
2 storeys; the first storey has one window per cottage, the
second storey 2 windows to No.3 and one window each to Nos 5 &
7. Sandstone faced plinth; central passage under
slightly-cambered gauged brick head between Nos 3 & 5; one
step to No.3, two steps to Nos 5 & 7; six-panel doors, the
bottom panels flush, the central panels fielded and the top
panels with raised crosses; replaced doorcases have panelled
pilasters, ribbed top rails beneath 3-pane overlights and
plain friezes and cornices. All windows are replaced nearly
flush 12-pane sashes with painted stone sills and wedge
lintels. Cast-iron downspout at centre; stone eaves cornice; 2
ridge chimneys. The rears are heavily restored and in large
part extended late C20.
INTERIOR: not inspected, but the exterior suggests possible
cellars, a feature of interest in several properties in White
Friars.

Listing NGR: SJ 40511 66092

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26657023

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5