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The Carlton Tavern

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.183 / 53°10'58"N

Longitude: -2.8847 / 2°53'5"W

OS Eastings: 340971

OS Northings: 365463

OS Grid: SJ409654

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.3FRK

Mapcode Global: WH88F.N8J6

Plus Code: 9C5V54M8+54

Entry Name: The Carlton Tavern

Listing Date: 10 January 1972

Last Amended: 23 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375912

English Heritage Legacy ID: 469891

ID on this website: 101375912

Location: Handbridge, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH4

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Electoral Ward/Division: Handbridge Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Chester

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Chester St Mary without the Walls

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description



CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ4065 QUEEN'S PARK VIEW
1932-1/8/234 (South East side)
10/01/72 The Carlton Tavern
(Formerly Listed as:
QUEEN'S PARK VIEW
Walkers Carlton Tavern)

II

Public house. 1920s. For Walkers Warrington Brewery. Brick and
stucco; grey-green slate roof. Neo Georgian and Art Deco.
2 storeys, double fronted. Portico semicircular in plan with
half-column responds and 2 columns of Delian derivation,
architrave, frieze and cornice; blue brick plinth; small-pane
doors; 2 bow windows on quarter-sphere corbels have 3 rows of
3 curved panes below transom and one row above, simple friezes
and hoods. Decorated stucco band below 3 casements of two
8-pane lights with iron lattice window-boxes; shutters; 2
symmetrically placed iron rainwater pipes and heads; frieze
and dentil cornice; short 1-storey left wing with wall
descending as a volute to yard wall. 2 approximately
symmetrically placed chimneys. The right side to Hartington
Street has a rectangular 2-column porch, double doors of small
panes above a fielded panel; 2 broad bow windows; upper storey
detailed as front, with 2 casements. Wrought-iron bracket to
corner sign.
INTERIOR: with licensed rooms around a panelled central bar,
panelled dado, consoles to lintels, ceiling cornices and
probably light-fittings and roses, is largely intact. A good
and complete example of an inter-war pub.

Listing NGR: SJ4097165463

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