Description

KENDAL ROAD
1.
1834
Windermere Hotel
(excluding modern
additions)
SD 4198 1/49
II
2.
Once a coaching inn, with stabling for horses for the crossing of Kirkstone
Pass. Typical local style and materials, in prominent hill-top position,
now C19 in character. Slate walling with moulded eaves cornice on wood
brackets, 3 storeys. Middle portion has 5 12-paned sash windows, with
an ornate iron verandah over ground floor of barley-sugar columns and Composite
capitals, fretted cornice and ornamented spandrels, and an ornamented railing.
Square iron porch over entrance, with gable/pediment and pointed arches.
A wing to the south has 3 windows, the centre projecting slightly with
an open pediment and quoins. A 4-storeyed square tower to north has quoins
and 2-light windows. Exclude later extensions to north.

Listing NGR: SD4139498737

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26617379

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas