134 AND 136, HIGHGATE
134 AND 136, HIGHGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1145680
- Date first listed:
- 24-Apr-1951
- List Entry Name:
- 134 AND 136, HIGHGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 134 AND 136, HIGHGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1145680
- Date first listed:
- 24-Apr-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 134 AND 136, HIGHGATE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 134 AND 136, HIGHGATE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 134 AND 136, HIGHGATE
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 51483 92296
Details
In the entry for the following:-
SD 5192 SW KENDAL HIGHGATE 338-/10/10004 (west side)
24.4.1951 Nos 134 & 136 (formerly listed as Kermole House)
II
The address and description shall be amended to read:-
SD 5192 SW KENDAL
HIGHGATE STREET (west side) 338-/10/10004 Nos 134, 134A & 136 (formerly listed as Kermole House)
II
2 Houses, now used as offices. Built 1800, for John Davidson. Ashlar with hammer dressed plinth and 1st floor cill band: ashlar continued round north east corner, rest of north return coursed squared rubble. Eaves cornice carried on dentils. Graduated slate roof north stone mid and end chimneys. 3 storeys. Each house 3 bays with stone steps up to panelled door and semi-circular fanlight in stone surround on left; original splayed ramped wrought-iron handrails have square standards and a cast-iron urn finial to either side at top. Sashes with glazing bars narrow sash to each floor in ashlar section of north return lower service range to no 134 (no 134A) of three bays, with catslide roof over off shut as part of adjoining bay carried forward as far as tall stair window to no 134. Two tall chimney stacks of rubble stone, one to gable, one to ridge. Glazing bar sashes to ground and first floors overlooking rear courtyard, which is enclosed by the service range.
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SD 5192 SW KENDAL HIGHGATE (West side)
10/67 Nos 134 & 136 (formerly listed as Kermole House)
24-4-51 G.V. II
2 houses, now used as offices. Built c1800 for John Davidson. Ashlar with hammer-dressed plinth and 1st floor sill band; ashlar continued round north-east corner, rest of north return coursed, squared, rubble. Eaves cornice carried on dentils. Graduated slate roof with stone mid and end chimneys. 3 storeys. Each house 3 bays with stone steps up to panelled door and semicircular fanlight in stone surround on left; original splayed, ramped, wrought-iron handrails have square standards and a cast-iron urn finial to either side at top. Sashes with glazing bars; narrow sash to each floor in ashlar section of north return.
Listing NGR: SD5148392296
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 75408
- 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.
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