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Latitude: 54.5472 / 54°32'49"N
Longitude: -3.5899 / 3°35'23"W
OS Eastings: 297251
OS Northings: 518041
OS Grid: NX972180
Mapcode National: GBR 3HCV.LR
Mapcode Global: WH5Z1.TYPY
Plus Code: 9C6RGCW6+V2
Entry Name: No 56, with Outbuildings and Warehouse to Rear
Listing Date: 24 October 1989
Last Amended: 25 January 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1247788
English Heritage Legacy ID: 429162
ID on this website: 101247788
Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA28
County: Cumbria
District: Copeland
Civil Parish: Whitehaven
Built-Up Area: Whitehaven
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Whitehaven St James
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
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ROPER STREET
NX 9718 SW
6/185
No 56, with outbuildings
and warehouse to rear
GV
II
Shop,with storage rooms over and warehouse to rear. Early C19, probably
incorporating C18 work, with later C19 additions to rear. Rendered sandstone;
slate roof. Double-depth plan with lateral open-well stair (to right) and a
mid-C19 refronting to frontage (left, adjoining no 55). 3 storeys. Exterior:
the older 2-window front (to right) with end pilasters with composite capitals,
moulded eaves cornice and sill bands to 1st and 2nd floor, the latter with
decorative brackets; windows to upper floor (3 to 1st floor) with 12-pane sashes
in reveals. Narrower 2-window range to left, no sill bands, sash windows in
reveals with raised surrounds, one (to 2nd floor) blocked. Late C19 shop front
extends across entire frontage with minimal decorations, all timber with plate-
glass windows with glazing bars. Internally: considerably altered in late C19;
stair with turned newels, most of the balusters now gone. Rear range (with
cellars) has suspended timber-framed storerooms. Warehouse to rear, reduced in
height, timber floors and slender iron columns of round section.
Listing NGR: NX9737418109
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