1-21, TAIT STREET

1-21, TAIT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196916
Date first listed:
13-Nov-1972
List Entry Name:
1-21, TAIT STREET
Statutory Address:
1-21, TAIT STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196916
Date first listed:
13-Nov-1972
List Entry Name:
1-21, TAIT STREET
Statutory Address 1:
1-21, TAIT STREET

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:
1-21, TAIT STREET

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NY4049755511

Details

CARLISLE

NY4055 TAIT STREET
671-1/11/275 (North side)
13/11/72 Nos.1-21 (Odd)

GV II

Terrace of 11 houses, one converted to shop. Early 1850s.
Flemish bond brickwork with light headers, on chamfered plinth
(all dressings of painted stone) and stone-bracketed metal
gutter. Local slate roof; shared C19 ridge brick chimney
stacks (one rebuilt).
2 storeys, 2 bays each. Nos 13-21 of higher roof line;
double-depth plan. Nos 13-21 have left and right doorways
flanking central dividing through-passage; panelled doors some
C20, up steps, with in antis surrounds, under overall radial
fanlight, within brick reveals. Through-passage plank doors
and overlight in brick reveals with stone lintel. Nos 1-11
have same doorways but without through passage. Sash and
casement windows in painted surrounds (No.13 with glazing bars
on first floor and No.1 with ground-floor C20 shop window).
Basement windows lit by pavement grilles. INTERIORS not
inspected.
These buildings are not listed on the 1851 census but are
shown on Asquith's Survey, 1853.


Listing NGR: NY4049755511

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
386875
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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