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G Gunnery and Son

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1979 / 53°11'52"N

Longitude: -2.7633 / 2°45'47"W

OS Eastings: 349105

OS Northings: 367024

OS Grid: SJ491670

Mapcode National: GBR 7H.2F9N

Mapcode Global: WH889.JWCB

Plus Code: 9C5V56XP+4M

Entry Name: G Gunnery and Son

Listing Date: 8 July 2004

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1390941

English Heritage Legacy ID: 491631

ID on this website: 101390941

Location: Tarvin, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH3

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Tarvin

Built-Up Area: Tarvin

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Tarvin St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


TARVIN

547/0/10001 HIGH STREET
08-JUL-04 71
G. Gunnery and Son

GV II

Shop and warehouse: early C19 with mid-late C19 shopfront, warehouse
and interior. Flemish bond orange brick with yellow headers. Welsh
slate roof and 2 brick chimneys. 2-storey, 3-bay front. Wide
shopfront contains plate glass windows flanking recessed glazed
entrance at the centre. The shopfront is framed and divided by
pilasters and columns with simple strapwork details. Long lintel has
a line of guttae and the shop name "G Gunnery and Co." in late C19
letters. Upper storey has 3 12-pane sashes with flat wedged stone
heads and stone sills. Attached to rear is a 3-storey warehouse with
loading bays and windows with glazing bars and 2 hoists under
projecting gabled caps.
Interior: shop and warehouse has an intact interior of a mid-late C19
grocers and Italian warehouseman. Shop has a long pine and
marble-topped counters, banks of shelving with twisted balusters
supports, and glazed cupboards with some tracery. Behind is the
general office with fitted sloped desk and other furniture. Warehouse
has wooden beams on iron columns, narrow wooden staircases, a wooden
and iron winch wheel. One room has shutes for packing goods.

The shop and warehouse is listed for its very complete interior.

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