3, CASTLE STREET
3, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208937
- Date first listed:
- 24-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 3, CASTLE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 3, CASTLE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208937
- Date first listed:
- 24-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 3, CASTLE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 3, CASTLE 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:
- 3, CASTLE 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:
- NY3981156100
Details
CARLISLE
NY3956SE CASTLE STREET
671-1/6/67 (East side)
24/05/93 No.3
GV II
House now office. 1840s for George Gill Mounsey. Calciferous
sandstone ashlar on chamfered stone plinth, with raised
quoins, string course, cornice and solid parapet. Slate roof;
C19 and C20 end brick chimney stacks.
2 storeys, 3 symmetrical bays. Full-height recessed central
bay has raised quoins. Central C20 panelled door with
overlight in tetrastyle pilastered surround under plain
entablature and cornice. Sash windows with glazing bars in
stone architraves, those on upper floor with cornices; aprons
on the ground floor and over entrance.
INTERIOR has panelled doors in wooden architraves. Moulded
plaster ceiling cornices; hall scrolled brackets. Internal
stone staircase has patterned cast-iron balusters and moulded
wooden handrail. Some plain painted stone fire surrounds. For
details on the Mounsey family and their standing in the
community, see Country Life (7 September 1989).
(Country Life: Worsley, Giles: 7 September 1989; Castletown
House, Cumberland: P.134-9).
Listing NGR: NY3981156100
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 386649
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Country Life in 7 September, (1989)
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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