Little Abbey Gateway is a Grade II* listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 July 1955. A Medieval Gateway. 4 related planning applications.

Little Abbey Gateway

WRENN ID: idle-pediment-dawn
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 July 1955
Type: Gateway
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066NW NORTHGATE STREET AND ROW 595-1/1/320 Little Abbey Gateway 28/07/55 (Formerly Listed as: NORTHGATE STREET Little Abbey Gateway)

GV II*

Gate arch and part of precinct wall to the former Abbey of St Werburgh (now Cathedral Church of Christ & the Blessed Virgin Mary, St Werburgh Street qv). C14. Coursed red sandstone. The basket-arched entry has an eroded chamfer to the street and on the inner face a rebate for the former gate, with eroded slots perhaps for hinges or bars. Included at high grade for historic interest.

Listing NGR: SJ4046766561

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