| Description | The Dean and Chapter estate in Chester comprised
a) the Bailiwick which itself comprised i) property in Northgate Street, Eastgate Street, Bridge Street, and Watergate Street; ii) various small peices of property in Castle Street, Cuppins Lane, Foregate Street, Boughton, King Street, St Martins Lane, and Princess Street; and iii) the Manor of St Thomas, an area of c 150 acres north of the Northgate bounded by Whipcord Lane and Stadium Way on the west, Liverpool Road, up to the junction with Mill Lane on the east, and Bache Brook to the north. It included Garden Lane (then Paradise Road), and 3 fields in Mollington; and iv) other revenues arising elsewhere in the County, including a stable in Nantwich and tithes in Worleston, Willaston, Willaston and Bache
b) the Deanery and Prebendaries' properties in Abbey Street, Abbey Green and Kaleyards
For a survey of the estate in 1811-12 see EEC 222892 |