20-28, SCOTCH STREET, 1, WEST TOWER STREET

1, WEST TOWER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1291867
Date first listed:: 17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: 20-28, SCOTCH STREET, 1, WEST TOWER STREET
Statutory Address:: 1, WEST TOWER STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1291867
Date first listed:: 17-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:: 20-28, SCOTCH STREET, 1, WEST TOWER STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 1, WEST TOWER STREET
Statutory Address 2:: 20-28, SCOTCH STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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, WEST TOWER STREET
Statutory Address:: 20-28, SCOTCH 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 40086 56119

Details

CARLISLE

NY4056SW SCOTCH STREET 671-1/8/259 (West side) 17/06/88 Nos.20-28 (Even)

GV II

Includes: No.1 WEST TOWER STREET. Houses, now 3 shops. 1820s with later alterations. Flemish bond brickwork with light headers, sill bands (all dressing of calciferous sandstone) and cornice. Graduated greenslate roof, hipped on corner; C19 ridge brick chimney stacks. 3 storeys, 5 bays, with angle bay and 4-bay return facing onto West Tower Street. Double-depth plan. Late C20 shop fronts on ground floor. Sash windows above, some with glazing bars, in stone architraves, the upper-floor windows are smaller. Rounded corner. Return has a right flat through-archway. No.1 West Tower Street has a panelled door (left of archway) in rendered pilastered surround. Windows similar to main facade on 2 levels above. INTERIORS not inspected. Rear wall has traces of 2 late C19 painted advertisements for Sunlight and Lifebuoy. See note in listing for No.17 Scotch Street to explain why the street starts at No.20.

Listing NGR: NY4008656119

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Legacy System number:: 386856
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.