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| Woolpack Inn, Kendal | ||
| Woolpack Inn | ||
| Street:- | Stricklandgate | |
| civil parish:- | Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | inn | |
| coordinates:- | SD51499282 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5192 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Woolpack Inn |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "WOOLPACK INN AND ENTRANCE TO YARD 56 / / STRICKLANDGATE / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75501 / SD5149292829" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Inn. Dated 1781 on rainwater-head but this probably refers to re-building or re-fronting (for Thomas Fenton?); documentary evidence shows an inn had been established on this site by c1695. Later additions and alterations. Wet-dashed rubble on stucco plinth; moulded cast-iron gutter. Graduated slate roof; stone end chimneys to original 3-storey, 2-bay block. 3 sashes to ground floor (wider central one is later insertion) and 2 to each floor above. Sashes in late C19 canted oriel over Yard carriage entrance; C20 glazed entrance on right-hand side in passage. All sashes with glazing bars. Extension to right above shop (formerly part of The Elephant Inn), and rear buildings not of interest." |
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