Description

SHANKLIN SZ5881 SHANKLIN CHINE 1352-0/8/212 Fisherman's Cottage Public House GV II

Inn, formerly a cottage. built c1817 by a Mr W Colenutt who opened a path through Shanklin Chine and started to charge visitors a fee, but much altered and extended in C20. Built of stone rubble with half-hipped thatched roof and red brick chimnyestack to left-hand side. Roughly L-shaped; 2 storeys, 3 windows to main part, 2 windows to L-wing, now modern wooden casement windows. Some windows have stuccoed architraves. 1 triple eyebrow dormer to south elevation. Simple doorcase to L wing with stuccoed architraves. Modern penticed weather hood above. French window to main part. Left side elevation has door with quoined surround. Rear elevation has loading door and modern flat-roofed extension. From 1845 James Sampson (son-in-law of Mr Colenutt) provided visitors to Shanklin with hot brine baths by piping sea water to a large tank and heating in a copper boiler, In 1970 the bath was moved just inside the lower entrance to Shanklin Chine. (Parker, Alan:The Story of Victorian Shanklin:12) .

Listing NGR: SZ5852581054

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)