Shovel Inn

SHOVEL INN, NORTH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317969
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Shovel Inn
Statutory Address:
SHOVEL INN, NORTH ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1317969
Date first listed:
07-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Shovel Inn
Statutory Address 1:
SHOVEL INN, NORTH ROAD

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:
SHOVEL INN, NORTH ROAD

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Lancaster (District Authority)
Parish:
Carnforth
National Grid Reference:
SD5005570503

Details

SD 57 SW CARNFORTH NORTH ROAD

4/69 Shovel Inn

II

Public house, '1750 MHM' on lintel. Pebbledashed rubble with slate roof.
2 storeys. Main entrance in north west gable facing North Road. Windows
sashed with plain stone surrounds. One on each floor of the gable with the
doorway with plain stone surround to the right. Gable has coping and
kneelers. North east wall has 3 windows on the 1st floor, the ground
level being higher on this side. Gabled wing against south west wall
has a window or each floor of the wall facing North Road, and a coping
with kneelers. At the right-hand end of the southwest wall are windows
with plain reveals and a doorway and porch with plain reveals.


Listing NGR: SD5005570503

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
181835
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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