13 AND 15, ENGLISH STREET
13 AND 15, ENGLISH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196975
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 13 AND 15, ENGLISH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 13 AND 15, ENGLISH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1196975
- Date first listed:
- 11-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 13 AND 15, ENGLISH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 13 AND 15, ENGLISH 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.
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:
- 13 AND 15, ENGLISH 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:
- NY 40119 55905
Details
CARLISLE
NY4055NW ENGLISH STREET 671-1/12/130 (East side) Nos.13 AND 15
GV II
House now shop with offices above. Early C19 with C20 alterations. Painted stucco walls with V-jointed quoins, all dressings of painted stone. Welsh slate roof; shared end brick chimney stack. 3 storeys, 3 bays; when built this was one house but when the ground was converted to a shop, this became No.13 and the premises above No.15 with an entrance in the return on Kings Arms Lane. Left late C20 shop window; right original quoined carriage arch with segmental head, forms the entrance to Kings Arms Lane. Upper floor sash windows with glazing bars in architraves. The return on Kings Arms Lane is 3 storeys and 2 storeys of numerous bays; only one original door and radial fanlight in pilastered surround with false key and imposts; one original window, boarded over, in stone architrave partly cut away and shutter hinge brackets. INTERIOR: ground floor extensively altered. HISTORY: An 1835 painting of the Market Place by WH Nutter (Carlisle Museum) shows this building for the first time; there was no front entrance from English Street. A photograph of 1857, reproduced as the fronticepiece of the exhibition catalogue Nineteenth Century Carlisle, 1971, Carlisle Museum, shows this building as Flemish bond brickwork before the application of stucco.
Listing NGR: NY4013155908
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386717
- 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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