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3-33, Spencer Street and 1 and 3, Chiswick Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Carlisle, Cumbria

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Latitude: 54.8947 / 54°53'40"N

Longitude: -2.9304 / 2°55'49"W

OS Eastings: 340423

OS Northings: 555950

OS Grid: NY404559

Mapcode National: GBR 7CZV.C5

Mapcode Global: WH802.Y7QG

Plus Code: 9C6VV3V9+VR

Entry Name: 3-33, Spencer Street and 1 and 3, Chiswick Street

Listing Date: 13 November 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297402

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386870

ID on this website: 101297402

Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA1

County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Carlisle

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Carlisle St Aidan

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13/10/2020

NY4055NW
671-1/12/271

CARLISLE
SPENCER STREET (East side)
Nos.3-33 (Odd)

(Formerly listed as Nos.5-33 (Odd))

13/11/72

GV
II
Includes: Nos.1 AND 3 CHISWICK STREET.

Terrace of 16 houses and two on Chiswick Street forming overall L-shape. Late 1840s. Flemish bond brickwork with light headers on chamfered plinth (all dressings of calciferous sandstone, but mostly painted); stone eaves cornice. Common Welsh slate roof, hipped at end of terrace, some with skylights and No.17 with gabled roof dormer. Original shared ridge brick chimney stacks.

Two storeys, two bays each. Each house has a left panelled door and overlight in Tuscan porch. Sash windows, some with glazing bars in brick reveals with stone sills and flat brick arches. Nos 9 and 25 have canted bay windows and No.21 has a full-height red sandstone squared bay window.

Nos 1 and 3 Chiswick Street are of similar details but of three bays with central doorway, No.1 with partly mansard roof and gabled dormers. Window over archway beyond No.3 belongs to No.5 (qv Nos 5-29 Chiswick Street). No.1 Chiswick Street has a single-bay return on Spencer Street adjoining No.33 Spencer Street.

No.1 Spencer Street was demolished in late 1960s to allow for road widening.

INTERIORS not inspected.

This terrace appears on Asquith's survey of 1853.

Listing NGR: NY4042355950

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