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The Gateway, Nantwich

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22: 121: 145: 175:. There is a prominent central stone archway leading to the Porch House, which is framed by a large two-storey recess with an arched top outlined in brick. Above the archway, within the recess, is a small window with an arched top. The flanking wings on the front façade each have a similar recess containing a large 179:
on the ground floor and a smaller one with an arched top on the first floor. This unit is twice repeated on each side of the building, with slight variations: on the side faces, the first-floor windows nearest the street have horizontal tops, and the windows to the Red Lion Lane face are blind. The
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Pevsner considers Welsh Row "the best street of Nantwich". The street has many listed buildings and is known for its mixture of architectural styles, including other Georgian buildings such as
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building in red brick with a slate roof. Now divided into two dwellings, it has two storeys with three bays to the front. The Gateway stands immediately adjacent to the street while
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The symmetrical front façade has a central slightly projecting section of a single bay width, which is capped with a
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encircles the building immediately below the level of the first-floor windows, and there is a wooden
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Nantwich, Worleston & Wybunbury: A Portrait in Old Picture Postcards
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Late Georgian former stable entrance in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
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The Gateway was built in the early 19th century as the
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main entrances to the two houses are within the archway.
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Buildings and structures completed in the 19th century
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Another view, showing the Red Lion Lane face (right)
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Nantwich
Late Georgian
stable
Nantwich
Cheshire
Welsh Row
SJ6474552433
grade II
Nikolaus Pevsner
number 83
Townwell House
black-and-white
Widows'
Wilbraham's Almshouses
Victorian
Grammar School
Primitive Methodist Chapel
Savings Bank

stable
Porch House

Late Georgian
The Hawthorns
string course
cornice
pediment
sash window
Listed buildings in Nantwich

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