St Werburgh Chambers, Chester

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LocationSt Werburgh Street, Chester, Cheshire, England
Coordinates53°11′28″N 2°53′27″W / 53.1912°N 2.8907°W / 53.1912; -2.8907
Built1872–73
Built forG. Hodgkinson
St Werburgh Chambers
St Werburgh Chambers, Chester is located in Cheshire
St Werburgh Chambers, Chester
Location in Cheshire
LocationSt Werburgh Street, Chester, Cheshire, England
Coordinates53°11′28″N 2°53′27″W / 53.1912°N 2.8907°W / 53.1912; -2.8907
Built1872–73
Built forG. Hodgkinson
ArchitectJohn Douglas
Listed Building – Grade II
Designated10 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]

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