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Royal Hussar Hotel, Penrith
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Royal Hussar Hotel
Street:-   King Street
locality:-   Penrith
civil parish:-   Penrith (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
coordinates:-   NY51702999
1Km square:-   NY5129
10Km square:-   NY52
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 58 4) 
placename:-  New Crown Hotel
placename:-  Crown Hotel, New
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Royal Hussar Hotel
item:-  date stone (1794)
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"THE ROYAL HUSSAR HOTEL / / KING STREET / PENRITH / EDEN / CUMBRIA / DL / 72880 / NY5170729994"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"1794 and early C20. Painted ashlar. Three storeys with bands. Ground floor has centre double doors and round-headed fanlight with radial glazing bars, unfluted half-columns with lotus capitals, cornice and pediment, 2 plain sashes and 2 canted bay windows on ground floor with half-columns as mullions, and cornice, first floor with 3 sashes in middle flanked by triple sashes with pilasters and segmental relieving arches, top floor with 5 sashes. Older part to right dated 1794 on keystone of segmental arched carriage entry; lower 3 storeys, later 4-light window on ground floor with stone mullions and label, 2 sashes and oriel on first floor and 3 sashes to top floor."
"The building was de-listed on 29 January 2010"

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