THE SHAKESPEARE INN AND BASEMENT SHOP

BASEMENT SHOP, 76, HIGHGATE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1318982
Date first listed:: 14-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:: THE SHAKESPEARE INN AND BASEMENT SHOP
Statutory Address:: BASEMENT SHOP, 76, HIGHGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1318982
Date first listed:: 14-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:: THE SHAKESPEARE INN AND BASEMENT SHOP
Statutory Address 1:: BASEMENT SHOP, 76, HIGHGATE
Statutory Address 2:: SHAKESPEARE INN, 78, HIGHGATE, LA9 4HE

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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Location

Statutory Address:: BASEMENT SHOP, 76, HIGHGATE
Statutory Address:: SHAKESPEARE INN, 78, HIGHGATE, LA9 4HE

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

District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Kendal
National Grid Reference:: SD 51462 92532

Details

SD 5192 NW, 7/56

KENDAL, HIGHGATE (West side), No. 78 (Shakespeare Inn) & No. 76 (basement shop)

14.04.69

G.V.

II

Public House incorporating shop. Dated 1830, with initials T.S. (for Thomas Simpson), on carriage arch keystone; by John Richardson. Wet-dashed rubble on hammer-dressed plinth; 1st-floor sill band. Graduated slate roof; rendered end chimneys. Three storeys, three bays; 2-bay basement shop. Symmetrical corniced wooden shop front has steps down to two part-glazed doors (one now used as window) with window to each end. Two 16-pane sashes above; carriage arch on left has moulded imposts and projecting keystone to elliptical head. C20 entrance to Inn is up steps on north side in rear passage. Three sashes with glazing bars to each upper floor (16-pane to 1st floor).

Listing NGR: SD5146292532

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Legacy System number:: 75397
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.