Nos 39, 43, 45, 45A and Entrance to Yard 41

39, 43, 45, 45A, BRANTHWAITE BROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1318997
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:
Nos 39, 43, 45, 45A and Entrance to Yard 41
Statutory Address:
39, 43, 45, 45A, BRANTHWAITE BROW
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1318997
Date first listed:
14-Apr-1969
List Entry Name:
Nos 39, 43, 45, 45A and Entrance to Yard 41
Statutory Address 1:
39, 43, 45, 45A, BRANTHWAITE BROW
Statutory Address 2:
39, 43, 45, 45A, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 3:
ENTRANCE TO YARD 41, BRANTHWAITE BROW
Statutory Address 4:
ENTRANCE TO YARD 41, MARKET PLACE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
39, 43, 45, 45A, BRANTHWAITE BROW
Statutory Address:
39, 43, 45, 45A, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE TO YARD 41, BRANTHWAITE BROW
Statutory Address:
ENTRANCE TO YARD 41, MARKET PLACE

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:
SD5160692776

Details

SD 5192 NE
8/119
14-4-69
KENDAL

MARKET PLACE
(BRANTHWAITE BROW,
West side)

Nos 39, 43, 45, 45A,
& entrance to Yard 41

G.V.
II*

Shops, on sloping site. Dated 1853 over Yard entry. Built by owner, Joseph
Winder (a local iron-founder, Lound foundry) on site of properties demolished
1851 when road widened, Unique construction of large, cast-iron, panels
fastened back to timber frame; south return stone, with hammer-dressed
pilaster. Graduated slate roof; stone mid chimney. 3 storeys, 6 bays overall.
Horizontal cast-iron panels, decorated with plain saltire crosses, slotted
between 5 grooved uprights; 4 of uprights terminate in original cast-iron
gutter brackets. Individual lengths of panel appear to be flanged or tongue-and-
grooved for jointing. Some of ground-floor panels are vertical with Gothic
decoration (ogee arcading carried between colonettes). Uprights around doors
are decorated with lions' heads. No 39: Part-glazed door to left in shop front;
Yard entry, with C20 wrought-iron gate, on left. 2 windows to each floor above,
with upright between; brackets (for sign?) to 1st floor right. No 43: C20 door
with glazing bars to right of upright, shop front to left; 2 windows to each
floor above. No 45: Part-glazed door with oval fanlight to right of shop front,
C20 part-glazed door and square fanlight to no 45A on left; 2 windows to each
floor above. All shop fronts re-glazed in original corniced wooden surrounds
with fluted pilasters; trellis-work cast-iron cellar grilles. All upper windows
original cast-iron casements (some minor alterations).


Listing NGR: SD5160692776

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
75461
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.

Ordnance survey map of Nos 39, 43, 45, 45A and Entrance to Yard 41

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