St Werburgh Chambers, Chester
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| St Werburgh Chambers | |
|---|---|
| Location | St Werburgh Street, Chester, Cheshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53°11′28″N 2°53′27″W / 53.1912°N 2.8907°W |
| Built | 1872–73 |
| Built for | G. Hodgkinson |
| Architect | John Douglas |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Designated | 10 January 1972 |
| Reference no. | 1376393 |
St Werburgh Chambers consists of a pair of shops in St Werburgh Street, Chester, Cheshire, England, on the south side of the street facing Chester Cathedral. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[1]
In 1872 the local architect John Douglas submitted a plan to the Improvement Committee of Chester City Council to develop the site.[2] The building was constructed in 1872–73 as offices for Douglas' client G. Hodgkinson, and was numbered 29–33 St Werburgh Street.[3] The building is now used as shops and is numbered 29–31.[1]