1 Bridge Street, Chester

1 Bridge Street, Chester
1 Bridge Street, Chester
LocationBridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England
Coordinates53°11′25″N 2°53′29″W / 53.1902°N 2.8915°W / 53.1902; -2.8915
Built1888
Built for1st Duke of Westminster
ArchitectThomas Lockwood
Architectural style(s)Black-and-white revival
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameNo.1 Street and No.1 Row, Chester
Designated10 January 1972
Reference no.1376055
1 Bridge Street, Chester is located in Cheshire
1 Bridge Street, Chester
Location in Cheshire

1 Bridge Street, Chester, is located at the junction of Bridge Street and Eastgate Street at Chester Cross in the centre of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. Its architecture is that of the black-and-white revival, it incorporates part of the Chester Rows, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1] Because of its prominent position and its black-and-white architecture, the historian Simon Ward has described it as an "iconic" building.[2]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Number 1 Row Number 1 Street Number 2 Street, Chester (1376055)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  2. ^ Ward, Simon (2009), Chester: A History, Chichester: Phillimore, p. 87, ISBN 978-1-86077-499-7