Nos 13, 15, 17, 17A and 19

NOS 13, 15, 17, 17A AND 19, STRICKLANDGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1145674
Date first listed:
24-Apr-1951
List Entry Name:
Nos 13, 15, 17, 17A and 19
Statutory Address:
NOS 13, 15, 17, 17A AND 19, STRICKLANDGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1145674
Date first listed:
24-Apr-1951
List Entry Name:
Nos 13, 15, 17, 17A and 19
Statutory Address 1:
NOS 13, 15, 17, 17A AND 19, STRICKLANDGATE

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:
NOS 13, 15, 17, 17A AND 19, STRICKLANDGATE

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 51512 92754

Details

SD 5192 NE KENDAL STRICKLANDGATE (East side)

8/148 Nos 13, 15, 17, 17A, 24-4-51 & 19 14-4-69 G.V. II*

Houses, now subdivided into shops. 1688 date, with initials G. & M.W. (George & Mary Wilson), on spice cupboard in no 13 (now removed but recorded by R.C.H.M.). Nos 15-19 are late C18, built for Thomas Miller (Mayor of Kendal 1776-7 & 1780-1). All refronted c1822, probably by Francis Webster; nos 15-19 had new windows and shop fronts inserted in mid C19. Partly timber-framed; incised stucco to lath and plaster front. Moulded bressummer to jettied 2nd floor; dentilled eaves cornice. Graduated slate roof with wings projecting to rear; diagonally-set corniced stone chimney between nos 13 & 15, other chimneys to rear. 3 storeys with cellars, 7 bays overall. No 13, symmetrical, single wide bay: Early C19 corniced wooden shop front, with reeded pilasters, comprising central part-glazed door and semicircular fanlight between bow windows over ornamental iron cellar grilles; tripartite sash with wide glazing bars to each upper floor. Nos 15-19, six bays overall: 2 mid C19 corniced wooden shop fronts (right-hand one subdivided) with recessed part-glazed doors and arcaded plate-glass windows; central entrance to no 17A has recessed panelled door with cast-iron barley-sugar-twist columns supporting pediment. 6 margined sashes in architraves to each upper floor. Interior of no 13 exceptionally complete, retaining early C19 tea and coffee shop fittings (panelled counter, arcaded shelving, and bins); late C17 features include closed-string stairs (with turned balusters, square newels, and moulded handrails), split-level floors, fireplaces, doors, and some panelling. Graded mainly for this interior.

Listing NGR: SD5151292754

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
75494
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Nos 13, 15, 17, 17A and 19

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