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Latitude: 54.8943 / 54°53'39"N
Longitude: -2.9351 / 2°56'6"W
OS Eastings: 340119
OS Northings: 555906
OS Grid: NY401559
Mapcode National: GBR 7CYV.BB
Mapcode Global: WH802.W7HT
Plus Code: 9C6VV3V7+PW
Entry Name: 13 and 15, English Street
Listing Date: 11 April 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1196975
English Heritage Legacy ID: 386717
ID on this website: 101196975
Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA3
County: Cumbria
District: Carlisle
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Carlisle
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Carlisle St Cuthbert with St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
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CARLISLE
NY4055NW ENGLISH STREET
671-1/12/130 (East side)
Nos.13 AND 15
GV II
House now shop with offices above. Early C19 with C20
alterations. Painted stucco walls with V-jointed quoins, all
dressings of painted stone. Welsh slate roof; shared end brick
chimney stack.
3 storeys, 3 bays; when built this was one house but when the
ground was converted to a shop, this became No.13 and the
premises above No.15 with an entrance in the return on Kings
Arms Lane. Left late C20 shop window; right original quoined
carriage arch with segmental head, forms the entrance to Kings
Arms Lane. Upper floor sash windows with glazing bars in
architraves.
The return on Kings Arms Lane is 3 storeys and 2 storeys of
numerous bays; only one original door and radial fanlight in
pilastered surround with false key and imposts; one original
window, boarded over, in stone architrave partly cut away and
shutter hinge brackets.
INTERIOR: ground floor extensively altered.
HISTORY: An 1835 painting of the Market Place by WH Nutter
(Carlisle Museum) shows this building for the first time;
there was no front entrance from English Street. A photograph
of 1857, reproduced as the fronticepiece of the exhibition
catalogue Nineteenth Century Carlisle, 1971, Carlisle Museum,
shows this building as Flemish bond brickwork before the
application of stucco.
Listing NGR: NY4013155908
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