Description

ULVERSTON

SD2878
626-1/3/20
02/03/50

DALTONGATE
(South side)
No.11
Lonsdale House Hotel

GV
II

House, now hotel. Late C18. Painted stucco with some painted
stone dressings and with brick chimney caps and a slate roof.
3 storeys above a cellar and 6 bays. The outer bays are set
back slightly and the right-hand bay contains a yard entrance
with segmental arch. Above the ground floor there is a storey
band, and there is a moulded gutter cornice. Bays 2 to 5 on
the ground floor have channelled rustication. The windows have
plain reveals and are glazing bar sashes except for those on
the 2nd floor which have 6 panes but are C20 centre-pivoting
casements. The doorway, in the 3rd bay, is approached by steps
parallel with the wall which have iron railings and include a
gate opening at their landing level. The door has 6 flush
panels and a fanlight with Gothick glazing. It is set within a
surround treated like a Venetian window, with moulded imposts
which form cornices above blind panels to left and right, and
with a segmental super-arch. At the left steps lead down to a
C20 cellar doorway. Gable chimneys. The rear wall contains a
Venetian stair window.
INTERIOR: the stair has an open string, tread brackets,
mahogany stick balusters, and a wreathed mahogany handrail.

Listing NGR: SD2850978348

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26655809

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