Description

NY3956SE
671-1/6/69
13/11/72

CARLISLE
CASTLE STREET
(East side)
Nos.13 AND 15
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLE STREET
(East side)
Nos.13, 13A AND 15)

GV
II

Includes: No.2 PARADISE COURT.
3 houses now one office. Mid or late C18 with later
alterations. Flemish bond brickwork with light headers, on
stone plinth, (all dressings of painted stone) with
modillioned eaves cornice and solid parapet. C20 slate roof
with gabled dormer and skylights; C20 end chimney stack.
2 storeys, 6 bays and 5 bays, of one build under common roof;
double-depth plan; rear 4-bay extension and right-angle 3-bay
which is No.2 Paradise Court. Central painted-quoined
segmental through-carriageway divides the 2 houses.
No.13 at left has central panelled door and fanlight, up
steps, in open-pedimented columned doorcase with block
entablature and dentils. Flanking C20 shop windows. No.15 has
panelled central door in pilastered pedimented doorcase, with
console brackets. Flanking C20 shop windows. Extreme right,
quoined round-headed arch fitted with iron gate giving access
to Paradise Court behind. Sash windows over, in brick reveals
with flat brick arches, false keystones and painted stone
sills.
INTERIOR: Ground floor altered at front but otherwise there
are many original C18 details: panelled doors in panelled
reveals: C18 wooden staircases with turned newel posts,
squared balusters and moulded handrails: moulded plaster
ceiling cornices: upper floor C18 wooden fire surround
decorated with swags. Interior of No.2 Paradise Court has
exposed original roof timbers.

Listing NGR: NY3984456068

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580875

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Recommended Books

• 
  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)