Description

CARLISLE

NY3856 NEWTOWN ROAD 671-1/5/222 (South side) 01/06/49 No.241 Newtown House

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House. 1840s. Painted stucco walls on chamfered plinth (all dressings of painted stone) with broad angle pilasters, modillioned eaves cornice and solid parapet. Graduated greenslate roofs, hipped on wings, stucco and brick end chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with flanking, single-storey, single-bay wings, forming rough overall U-shape. Central top-glazed panelled door in prostyle Tuscan porch. Sash windows in stone architraves those in wings are tripartite. INTERIOR not inspected. This building seems to be marked on the 1842 map of Carlisle. Benjamin Bathurst is listed as living here in 1847 and between 1850-6 it was the home of Col Thomas William Prevost; it was later occupied by the Carr family (of Carrs Biscuit Works).

Listing NGR: NY3809156005

External Links

• Wikidata Q26512879

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