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6-26, Spencer Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Carlisle, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8948 / 54°53'41"N

Longitude: -2.9309 / 2°55'51"W

OS Eastings: 340389

OS Northings: 555954

OS Grid: NY403559

Mapcode National: GBR 7CZV.85

Mapcode Global: WH802.Y7HG

Plus Code: 9C6VV3V9+WJ

Entry Name: 6-26, Spencer Street

Listing Date: 13 November 1972

Last Amended: 11 April 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1291832

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386871

ID on this website: 101291832

Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA1

County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Town: 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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Description



This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/11/2104

NY4055NW
671-1/12/272

CARLISLE
SPENCER STREET (West side)
Nos. 6-26 (Even)

(Formerly listed as Nos.6-28 (Even), previously listed as: SPENCER STREET (West side) Nos.2-26 (Even))

13/11/72

GV
II
11 houses in terrace (formerly 12, but Nos 26 and 28 have been joined to form one property) now offices, house and surgery. Early 1870s. Red brick; Nos 14 and 16 have Flemish bond with light headers; raised quoins on the angle of No.26 (former No.28 part); dressings of calciferous sandstone, partly painted and stone-bracketed metal gutters. Slate roof with some skylights and one gabled dormer; original shared ridge brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 2 bays, except No 24 and 26 (former No.28 part) of 3 bays; No. 26 (former No.28 part) has a canted corner bay and a single-bay return on Lonsdale Street. Panelled doors and overlight in prostyle Tuscan porches, except Nos 6 and 8 which have Venetian porches with red sandstone colonnettes, leaf capitals and dentilled cornices; Nos 22 and 24 have doorcases, that on No.24 is pilastered; No.26 (orignal No.26 part) has a plain stone surround. Canted bay windows, except Nos 6 and 8 which have squared bay windows with dentilled cornices. Sash windows above in eared architraves with bracketed sills and some lintels with keystone features. Between Nos 22 and 24 is a large segmental quoined carriage archway. INTERIORS not inspected.


Listing NGR: NY4038955954

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