Description

CARLISLE

NY4055NW DEVONSHIRE STREET
671-1/12/113 (South side)
Nos.12, 14 AND 16

GV II

Two shops with commercial premises above. 1860s with some
later alteration; No.12 is dated 1864 on cornice brackets.
Calciferous sandstone ashlar with pilasters on No.12, sill
bands and eaves cornice. No.12 has a solid parapet and shaped
full dormer. Roofs hidden from view but probably slate, Nos
14/16 have a mansard roof with boxed dormers.
3 storeys, No.12 three bays and Nos 14/16 two bays (although 2
numbers it is one shop) forming part of a terrace of shops of
similar date. No.12 retains its original ground floor shop
window and through-archway, both of rounded arches sharing a
central colonnette. First floor round-arched sash windows with
dividing colonnettes and under continuous shaped hoodmould;
mock balcony has patterned cast-iron railing. Second floor
sash windows in stone architraves. Between floors in the late
C19 lettering for the hairdresser M. LE GALL. Ground floor of
Nos 14/16 has C20 shop window in original pilastered surround.
Sash windows, those on first floor with rounded arches, in
stone architraves. INTERIORS not inspected.

Listing NGR: NY4021655736

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580532

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)