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Sportsman, Carlisle
locality:-   Carlisle
civil parish:-   Carlisle (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
locality type:-   state managed pub (once) 
coordinates:-   NY40005581
1Km square:-   NY4055
10Km square:-   NY45


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BOH78.jpg (taken 30.10.2007)  
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BOH77.jpg (taken 30.10.2007)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Sportsman Inn
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"THE SPORTSMAN INN / / HEADS LANE / CARLISLE / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 386768 / NY4001655819"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Inn. Early C18 with later alterations. Painted rendered walls on chamfered plinth. Local slate roof; end rendered chimney stack. Low 2 storeys, 4 bays. Right C20 door and flanking windows under overall signboard on wooden pilasters. Sash windows in plain reveals with painted stone sills. Signboard and Inn sign between windows. Left C20 lean-to extension."
"INTERIOR extensively altered. For history see MS notes in Carlisle Library. For 1900 illustration see Perriam, (1988). Built on the site of the former Blackfriars Convent, the site being a Scheduled Ancient Monument. (Perriam DR: Carlisle in Camera: 1988-: P.60)."


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BOH79.jpg (taken 30.10.2007)  

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