Description

CARLISLE

NY4055 TAIT STREET
671-1/11/275 (North side)
13/11/72 Nos.1-21 (Odd)

GV II

Terrace of 11 houses, one converted to shop. Early 1850s.
Flemish bond brickwork with light headers, on chamfered plinth
(all dressings of painted stone) and stone-bracketed metal
gutter. Local slate roof; shared C19 ridge brick chimney
stacks (one rebuilt).
2 storeys, 2 bays each. Nos 13-21 of higher roof line;
double-depth plan. Nos 13-21 have left and right doorways
flanking central dividing through-passage; panelled doors some
C20, up steps, with in antis surrounds, under overall radial
fanlight, within brick reveals. Through-passage plank doors
and overlight in brick reveals with stone lintel. Nos 1-11
have same doorways but without through passage. Sash and
casement windows in painted surrounds (No.13 with glazing bars
on first floor and No.1 with ground-floor C20 shop window).
Basement windows lit by pavement grilles. INTERIORS not
inspected.
These buildings are not listed on the 1851 census but are
shown on Asquith's Survey, 1853.

Listing NGR: NY4049755511

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26491414

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2