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| Cross Keys Hotel, Milnthorpe | ||
| Cross Keys Hotel | ||
| Street:- | Park Road | |
| locality:- | Milnthorpe | |
| civil parish:- | Milnthorpe (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | inn | |
| coordinates:- | SD49688149 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4981 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD48 | |
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 BUN24.jpg Innsign - St Peter, his keys and his book. (taken 6.5.2011)  BUN21.jpg (taken 6.5.2011) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Cross Keys Hotel |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "CROSS KEYS HOTEL / / PARK ROAD / MILNTHORPE / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75562 / SD4968081491" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Hotel. Early C19, possibly incorporating part of early C18 Inn which stood on the site. Limestone rubble with dressed limestone plinth; graduated greenslate roof with blue glazed ridge, end chimneys and corniced gutters on paired square brackets. Curved in plan round corner. 3 storeys. 6 windows: sashes with glazing bars in painted surrounds. 6-panelled door in pilastered stone surround with entablature and cornice. Blocked door to right with pilastered stone surround with entablature and dentilled cornice. Outbuildings in rear yard not of interest." |
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 BUN22.jpg Sign. (taken 6.5.2011)  BUN23.jpg Advertisement above the door. (taken 6.5.2011) |
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| hearsay:- |
Rebuilt after a fire, 1821, from a 16th century inn. The inn catered for about 20
stage coaches daily. This trade fell away after the railway arrived. |
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