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| Penrith Museum, Penrith | ||
| Penrith Museum | ||
| Penrith and Eden Museum | ||
| site name:- | Robinson's School | |
| Street:- | Middlegate | |
| locality:- | Penrith | |
| civil parish:- | Penrith (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | museum | |
| locality type:- | art gallery | |
| locality type:- | school (ex) | |
| coordinates:- | NY51453033 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5130 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY53 | |
| MDA code:- | PEQPM | |
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 BMP05.jpg (taken 4.9.2006)  BMP06.jpg Date stone:- "EX: SUMPTIBUS DN WIL: ROBINSON CIVIS LOND ANNO D[M]" (taken 4.9.2006) |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Harper 1907 |
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| source data:- | HP01p135.txt Page 135:- "..."  click to enlargeHP0120.jpg "OLD DOORWAY, PENRITH." "On the building now an infants' school is the inscription "WIL. ROBINSON, CIVISLONDANNO 1670," oddly spaced, ..." item:- JandMN : 1055.21 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE / / MIDDLEGATE / PENRITH / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 72911 / NY5145530334" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Probably Elizabethan, altered 1670. Carved inscription "ex sumptibus dn. Wil Robinson civis Lond anno dn 1670". Coloured roughcast over stone, old stone slate roof, with 2 low storeys. Moulded stone doorway with inscribed lintel. Three windows on each floor, of three and two lights with chamfered stone mullions and small leaded panes. Label over ground floor, rising over door and windows. Left hand return side has a later 3-light window. Centre stone chimney. AM." |
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 BMP07.jpg (taken 4.9.2006) |
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