Description

SD 5192 NE KENDAL FINKLE STREET
(South side)

8/24 No 7

17-2-75
G.V. II

Shop. Probably early C18; later alterations. Incised stucco; 2nd floor lintel
band. Wooden gutter. Graduated slate roof with 2 small skylights; stone end
chimneys. 3 storeys, 4 bays. Shop front inserted c1830; reeded pilasters
support egg and dart cornice. Panelled door on left to rear passage; C20 glazed
door set back between splayed, C20, plate-glass windows. 4 sashes with wide
glazing bars to each floor above and single sash to 1st floor north return.
Rest of building, facing onto Highgate Yard 5, has C18 wood-mullioned and
transomed windows. Thomas Cotton, first Kendal printer, brought out the 1st
Kendal newspaper, the Kendal Weekly Courant, from these premises on 1st January
1731-32.

Listing NGR: SD5152392712

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26605081

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  For the Record