17 AND 19, ABBEY STREET

17 AND 19, ABBEY STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196979
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
17 AND 19, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address:
17 AND 19, ABBEY STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1196979
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
17 AND 19, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address 1:
17 AND 19, ABBEY STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
17 AND 19, ABBEY STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NY 39801 55974

Details

CARLISLE

NY3955NE ABBEY STREET 671-1/10/36 (East side) 20/09/88 Nos.17 AND 19

GV II

2 houses. Late C18. Flemish bond brickwork with light headers, on chamfered plinth (all dressings of painted stone); V-jointed quoins. Graduated slate roof with coped gables and kneelers; rebuilt ridge and end brick chimney stacks, partly rendered. 3 storeys; both of 2 bays, No.17 with no windows to left bay; all of one build. Each house has left panelled door and fanlight in painted pilastered surround with false imposts and keystone. Sash windows, with glazing bars on the upper floor, all in brick reveals; ground-floor windows with external shutter hinge brakets. Return gable wall of No.19 is of painted render and faces onto Paternoster Row. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: NY3980255978

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
386610
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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