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Cross Keys, Hesket
Cross Keys
Cross Keys Hotel
locality:-   High Hesket
civil parish:-   Hesket (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
coordinates:-   NY47204510
1Km square:-   NY4745
10Km square:-   NY44


photograph
BWR94.jpg (taken 8.6.2012)  
photograph
BWR95.jpg  Old innsign.
(taken 8.6.2012)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 31 14) 
placename:-  Cross Keys
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Cross Keys Hotel
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"CROSS KEYS HOTEL / / / HESKET / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73885 / NY4720545087"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Public house. Late C18 or early C19. Painted incised stucco walls, with V-jointed quoins, under partly hipped graduated greenslate roof with banded stucco chimney stacks , one rebuilt in C20 brick. 2 storeys, 3 bays with lower right right-angled extension. Panelled door in painted stone surround under pediment. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. Extension has similar windows, three in right return wall small, and one double sash window. Left return wall has panel inscribed with the hotel name."

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