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78–94 Foregate Street, Chester

Index 78–94 Foregate Street, Chester

78–94 Foregate Street is a range of shops in Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. [1]

25 relations: Baroque architecture, Bay (architecture), Casement window, Cheshire, Chester, Column, Cooperative, Corbel, Cornice, Cupola, Department store, Dome, Doric order, Dormer, Eaves, Finial, Frieze, Glazing (window), Grade II listed buildings in Chester (east), John Douglas (architect), List of non-ecclesiastical and non-residential works by John Douglas, National Heritage List for England, Palladian architecture, Transom (architectural), Victorian Society.

Baroque architecture

Baroque architecture is the building style of the Baroque era, begun in late 16th-century Italy, that took the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance architecture and used it in a new rhetorical and theatrical fashion, often to express the triumph of the Catholic Church.

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Bay (architecture)

In architecture, a bay is the space between architectural elements, or a recess or compartment.

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Casement window

A casement is a window that is attached to its frame by one or more hinges at the side.

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Cheshire

Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.

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Chester

Chester (Caer) is a walled city in Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales.

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Column

A column or pillar in architecture and structural engineering is a structural element that transmits, through compression, the weight of the structure above to other structural elements below.

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Cooperative

A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise".

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Corbel

In architecture a corbel is a structural piece of stone, wood or metal jutting from a wall to carry a superincumbent weight, a type of bracket.

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Cornice

A cornice (from the Italian cornice meaning "ledge") is generally any horizontal decorative molding that crowns a building or furniture element – the cornice over a door or window, for instance, or the cornice around the top edge of a pedestal or along the top of an interior wall.

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Cupola

In architecture, a cupola is a relatively small, most often dome-like, tall structure on top of a building.

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Department store

A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different product categories known as "departments".

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Dome

Interior view upward to the Byzantine domes and semi-domes of Hagia Sophia. See Commons file for annotations. A dome (from Latin: domus) is an architectural element that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.

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Doric order

The Doric order was one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian.

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Dormer

A dormer is a roofed structure, often containing a window, that projects vertically beyond the plane of a pitched roof.

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Eaves

The eaves are the edges of the roof which overhang the face of a wall and, normally, project beyond the side of a building.

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Finial

A finial or hip-knob is an element marking the top or end of some object, often formed to be a decorative feature.

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Frieze

In architecture the frieze is the wide central section part of an entablature and may be plain in the Ionic or Doric order, or decorated with bas-reliefs.

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Glazing (window)

Glazing, which derives from the Middle English for 'glass', is a part of a wall or window, made of glass.

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Grade II listed buildings in Chester (east)

Chester is a city in Cheshire, England.

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John Douglas (architect)

John Douglas (11 April 183023 May 1911) was an English architect who designed over 500 buildings in Cheshire, North Wales, and northwest England, in particular in the estate of Eaton Hall.

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List of non-ecclesiastical and non-residential works by John Douglas

John Douglas (1830–1911) was an English architect based in Chester, Cheshire.

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National Heritage List for England

The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is Historic England's official list of buildings, monuments, parks and gardens, wrecks, battlefields, World Heritage Sites and other heritage assets considered worthy of preservation.

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Palladian architecture

Palladian architecture is a European style of architecture derived from and inspired by the designs of the Venetian architect Andrea Palladio (1508–1580).

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Transom (architectural)

In architecture, a transom is a transverse horizontal structural beam or bar, or a crosspiece separating a door from a window above it.

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Victorian Society

The Victorian Society is a UK charity, the national authority on Victorian and Edwardian architecture built between 1837 and 1914 in England and Wales.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/78–94_Foregate_Street,_Chester

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