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Latitude: 53.1887 / 53°11'19"N
Longitude: -2.8917 / 2°53'29"W
OS Eastings: 340517
OS Northings: 366109
OS Grid: SJ405661
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.302V
Mapcode Global: WH88F.K37S
Plus Code: 9C5V54Q5+F8
Entry Name: 4, White Friars
Listing Date: 10 January 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376473
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470474
ID on this website: 101376473
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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CHESTER CITY (IM)
SJ4066SE WHITE FRIARS
595-1/4/434 (North side)
10/01/72 No.4
GV II
Warehouse, probably formerly a house. Probably c1760 partly
remodelled c1860. Brown brick in irregular bond, the first and
second storeys, except the east bay, stuccoed; grey slate
roof, ridge parallel with street.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys, 5 windows. Plinth with ribbed top. The
first storey has, from west to east, a 4-panel door; a pair of
now 2-pane recessed horned sashes separated by a fluted square
timber pilaster; a door of 3 short panels beneath 4 long
panels with mock-arched heads and a blocked overlight in a
timber case with fluted pilasters and ornate brackets to a
hood with 3 Maltese crosses in its frieze; a pair of 2-pane
sashes like those west of the door; a recessed 2-pane horned
sash and a rear entry. The stucco to the first and second
storeys has reeded arrises to sides, top and panels over
openings. The second storey has 4 recessed 4-pane casements in
the stucco and a nearly flush 12-pane sash in the brickwork
over the rear entry; the third storey has 4 recessed 4-pane
casements under brick camber arches; the fourth storey has 4
similar casements plus a nearly flush 12-pane sash over the
rear entry; a pair of brick chimneys on the largely hidden
back wall.
INTERIOR could not be inspected.
(Grosvenor Museum Archaeological Exc'n & Survey Reports: Ward
SW: The Lesser Medieval Religious Houses: Chester: 1990-:
PASSIM; Braun: Map of Chester: 1585-).
Listing NGR: SJ4051766109
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