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Latitude: 54.8931 / 54°53'35"N
Longitude: -2.9285 / 2°55'42"W
OS Eastings: 340544
OS Northings: 555772
OS Grid: NY405557
Mapcode National: GBR 7CZV.SR
Mapcode Global: WH802.Z8NP
Plus Code: 9C6VV3VC+7J
Entry Name: 3, BRUNSWICK STREET (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 22 February 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1292044
English Heritage Legacy ID: 386826
ID on this website: 101292044
Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA1
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 Aidan
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
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CARLISLE
NY4055 PORTLAND SQUARE
671-1/11/230 (North side)
22/02/73 Nos.1-5 (Consecutive)
GV II
Includes: No.4 ALFRED STREET NORTH.
Includes: No.3 BRUNSWICK STREET.
7 houses now offices. Late 1860s or early 1870s. Calciferous
sandstone ashlar on chamfered plinth, with raised quoins, sill
band and stone-bracketed metal gutter; left return of red
brick, right return of white glazed brick and stone dressings.
Graduated greenslate roof, No.1 Portland Square with gable
dormers, Nos 2-5 Portland Square with continuous C20 box
dormers, slate hung.
Main facade 2 storeys, alternating 3- and 2-bay houses; 3-bay
houses on returns. Panelled doors, some partly glazed and
overlights, within prostyle Tuscan porches. The 3-bay houses
have flanking bay windows; No.5 is more ornate with
round-headed lights in pilastered surrounds with large false
keystones, the bay having quoins and sill brackets. 2-bay
houses have canted bay windows. Sash windows above in stone
architraves, some of them eared. Left return is No.3 Brunswick
Street, of similar details to the facade but red brick instead
of ashlar. Right return is No.4 Alfred Street North, of
similar details to the facade but white brick instead of
ashlar.
INTERIORS have some office conversions, but most have panelled
doors and moulded plaster ceiling cornices and central plaster
roundels in principal rooms.
The plans for No.3 by C & J Armstrong, dated 7 January 1867,
are in Cumbria County Record Office, Ca/E4/762; however, the
plans differ slightly from what was built.
Listing NGR: NY4054455772
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