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| Carlisle: Scotch Street, 60 | ||
| Bright House | ||
| Blue Bell Inn | ||
| Street:- | Scotch Street | |
| civil parish:- | Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | NY40095601 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4056 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY45 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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 BYR31.jpg (taken 30.6.2013) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Blue Bell Inn |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "/ 60 / SCOTCH STREET / CARLISLE / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 386861 / NY4007256015" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Formerly the Blue Bell Coaching Inn, now 2 shops with storage accommodation over. Late C18 with later alterations. Flemish bond brickwork with V-jointed quoins, string course and modillioned eaves cornice. C20 graduated greenslate roof without chimney stacks. 3 storeys, 5 bays; facade only. Former central segmental through-arch in quoined surround. Flanking shop windows are C20. Venetian window over archway, with glazing bars and panelled apron. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone architraves. Smaller attic windows, the central one is tripartite. Became one of the State Managed public houses in 1916, but with shops at front; sold out of state control in 1972." "INTERIOR: completely gutted in 1976 leaving only the front wall. Civic Trust cast-metal plaque over entrance tells us that this was one of the leading coaching inns in C18 Carlisle." |
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 BYR32.jpg Plaque. (taken 30.6.2013) |
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