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Heaves Hotel, Levens
Heaves Hotel
Heaves
civil parish:-   Levens (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD49738670
1Km square:-   SD4986
10Km square:-   SD48


photograph
BUA20.jpg (taken 8.2.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Hive
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
image
J5SD48NE.jpg
"Hive"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Heaves
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"HEAVES / / A6 / LEVENS / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75540 / SD4972186698"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Hotel. Early C19 with later alterations and addition of mansarded attic. Sandstone ashlar with plinth, quoins and cill band at first floor; graduated greenslate roof with lead rolls to ridges, 4 chimney stacks and corniced parapet. Greek Revival style. 2 storeys plus attics. 3 windows: sashes with glazing bars except inserted C20 French-window in centre of first floor. Ground floor has single sash windows to left, tripartite sash window to right, both with moulded surrounds and cornices supported on consoles set in slightly recessed segmental-headed arches. Upper floor windows have moulded stone surrounds. Central tetrastyle Ionic porch with dentilled cornice. Paired doors; decorative glazing bars to fanlight and sidelights."

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