Numbers 26 and 28 With Entrance to Yard 24
NUMBERS 26 AND 28 WITH ENTRANCE TO YARD 24, 26 AND 28, HIGHGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1145715
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 26 and 28 With Entrance to Yard 24
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 26 AND 28 WITH ENTRANCE TO YARD 24, 26 AND 28, HIGHGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1145715
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 26 and 28 With Entrance to Yard 24
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 26 AND 28 WITH ENTRANCE TO YARD 24, 26 AND 28, 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:
- NUMBERS 26 AND 28 WITH ENTRANCE TO YARD 24, 26 AND 28, 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 51470 92671
Details
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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 75392
- 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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