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Horse and Farrier, Threlkeld
Horse and Farrier Inn
locality:-   Threlkeld
civil parish:-   Threlkeld (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
coordinates:-   NY32252541
1Km square:-   NY3225
10Km square:-   NY32


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BMX30.jpg  Innsign, horse, farrier, etc.
(taken 23.10.2006)  
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BMX29.jpg (taken 23.10.2006)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Horse and Farrier Inn
item:-  date stone (1688)
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"HORSE AND FARRIER INN AND ADJOINING HOUSE / / / THRELKELD / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73574 / NY3225925416"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Public house and adjoining house. Dated and inscribed over entrance G &GI 1688 with C19 alterations. Incised stucco and roughcast walls. Graduated greenslate roof with brick and stone chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 5 bays, with 2-bay former stable to right and 2-bay house to left, all under common roof. Top-glazed panelled door in chamfered surround with inscribed lintel under hoodmould. Sash windows in C19 painted stone surrounds. Former stable has C20 doors and windows in plain reveals. House to left has plank door and sash windows in painted stone surrounds."


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BMX31.jpg  Date stone over the door:-
"I / C G 1688" (taken 23.10.2006)  
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BMX32.jpg  Mounting block.
(taken 23.10.2006)  

hearsay:-  
Over the door:-
"I C G 1688"
Christopher and Grace Irton of Threlkeld Hall.
Thomas de Quincey and William Wordsworth sometimes stayed here.

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