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Kendal: Market Place, 40
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Street:-   Branthwaite Row
Street:-   Market Place
civil parish:-   Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   shop
coordinates:-   SD51609279
1Km square:-   SD5192
10Km square:-   SD59
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


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BZC23.jpg (taken 18.8.2013)  
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BZC24.jpg  Shop front.
(taken 18.8.2013)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"NUMBER 40 AND ENTRANCE TO UNITARIAN CHAPEL / / MARKET PLACE / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75450 / SD5160992794"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Parsonage, now shop. Built c1777 for Unitarians. Later additions and alterations. Coursed, squared rubble; moulded wooden eaves cornice. Graduated slate roof with 2 stone chimneys. 3 storeys, 4 bays. Shop front in corniced wooden surround with fluted pilasters. Inserted C20 glazed doubled door on left. Large semicircular-headed arch on right leads to Unitarian Chapel at rear; ornate wrought-iron double gates to front of passage have scroll decoration, with cast-iron fleurs-de-lis finials to lock rail and curved top rail. Moulded rubbing strip to side walls in passage; panelled door up steps on north side. 4 sashes to each upper floor. Rear staircase projects (elliptical in plan); semicircular-headed stair window has interlaced glazing bars."

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