Numbers 26 And 28 With Entrance To Yard 24

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SD 5192 NW KENDAL HIGHGATE (West side)

7/51 Nos 26 & 28 with entrance to Yard 24 14-4-69

G.V. II*

Shop. C17 (possibly late C16) with later additions and alterations.

Timber-framed. Wet-dashed. Graduated slate roof has stone chimney to south end. 2 gabled dormers, above the eaves, have tile-hung sides, decorative barge-boards, and finials. Moulded cast-iron gutter. 2 storeys with cellars; 3 bays. Present shop front c1828 (by Websters?); corniced wooden surround with fluted and reeded pilasters. 3 arcaded bay windows alternate with 2, recessed, part-glazed doors; cellar windows below central and left-hand windows. Yard entrance on right. 3 canted bay windows to 1st floor. 2-light dormer windows and multi-light 1st floor windows are wood-mullioned and transomed, with square leaded panes (lst floor centre has 3 heraldic stained-glass panels inset).

Interior: 2 original framed doors; closed string stair with turned balusters probably reconstructed.

Listing NGR: SD5147092671

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/2172 IOE Records taken by George Weston; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr George Weston. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project