NO.7 (Includes 9 and 11)

NO.7 (INCLUDES 9 AND 11), 7, STRAMONGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1145672
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:
NO.7 (Includes 9 and 11)
Statutory Address:
NO.7 (INCLUDES 9 AND 11), 7, STRAMONGATE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1145672
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:
NO.7 (Includes 9 and 11)
Statutory Address 1:
NO.7 (INCLUDES 9 AND 11), 7, STRAMONGATE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NO.7 (INCLUDES 9 AND 11), 7, STRAMONGATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kendal
National Grid Reference:
SD 51665 92756

Details

SD 5192 NE KENDAL STRAMONGATE (South side)

8/141 No 7 (includes 9 and 11)

14-4-69

G.V. II*

Town-house of Bellingham family, now shop. Said to date back to mid C15, certainly C16. Restored 1863 for John Broadbent who placed panel, showing Bellingham arms and date 1546, in dormer window gable. Later additions and alterations. Wet-dashed rubble. Graduated slate roof has central gabled dormer with decoratively carved C19 barge-boards; stone chimneys. 2 storeys with cellar, 3 bays. Part-glazed door with 2 plate-glass windows to left and one to right; cellar access below windows. Two 3-light wood-mullioned windows to 1st floor and one to dormer. Interior: Dog-leg closed-string stair has turned newels (with ball finials) and balusters with moulded handrail. Both 1st floor front end rooms have ornately carved fireplaces; east room's probably original C16, west room's lintel C16 but jambs later (C17?), with Bellingham arms. Window seat in west room said to be dower chest of Mary Rogers: 3 carved panels with M R 1628 around lock; cupboard door, with 'H' hinges to right of fireplace has cartouche, with foliate supporters, on panel above inscribed ...(?) PRO JACOBVS GALLE II REX C.B. To left of fireplace in west room is a cupboard; central mahogany door (with butterfly hinges), between two C17 carved panels, has Bellingham arms on cartouche initialled and dated 1774 B. Heavy oak beams throughout (some remains of moulded plaster casing to beam in storeroom at rear).

Listing NGR: SD5166592756

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
75487
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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