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The Wyvern

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0198 / 53°1'11"N

Longitude: -2.7661 / 2°45'58"W

OS Eastings: 348703

OS Northings: 347219

OS Grid: SJ487472

Mapcode National: GBR 7H.FSNP

Mapcode Global: WH898.HC09

Plus Code: 9C5V269M+WG

Entry Name: The Wyvern

Listing Date: 22 October 1952

Last Amended: 28 August 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1313059

English Heritage Legacy ID: 55568

ID on this website: 101313059

Location: Malpas, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, SY14

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Malpas

Built-Up Area: Malpas

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Malpas St Oswald

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Shop

Description


MALPAS C.P. CHURCH STREET SJ 44 NE (North Side) 2/25 The Wyvern (formerly listed as 22/10/1952 Wyvern Hotel) GV II Formerly coaching hotel, now shop and living accommodation, C18, altered early C19, of brown brick in irregular bond with grey slate roof. 2 storeys plus attics in roof; 7 windows on upper storey. The lower storey, much altered, has (left to right) coach entry to stable yard; shop window; replaced door under semi-circular fanlight in softwood-framed open porch; projecting C19 bay in Flemish bond with replaced window under 2-ring camber head; small canted bay window. The upper storey, refenestrated early C19, has Georgian window-openings reduced in size under original camber arches, with small-pane casements, splayed reveals and heads, and labels. C18 modillion cornice. 3 4-pane dormers under shallow slate roofs. Brown brick ridge chimney, right. Former stable yard at rear has "barrel vault" canopy of corrugated iron on steel frame, of Dutch barn type. Interior: Both main storeys are much altered; C19 open-well stair has shaped newels and shaped square balusters. Attic rooms have 3 broad-board doors on shaped wrought-iron hinges.

Listing NGR: SJ4870347219

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