Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Solway House | |
| parish |
Bowness parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY24056216 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY26
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| 1Km square | NY2462 | |
| old map:- |
Ford 1839 map
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| Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839. | ||
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| Solway Ho. | ||
| placename:- | Solway House | |
| county:- | Cumberland | |
| date:- | 1839 | |
| period:- | 19th century, early; 1830s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| SOLWAY HOUSE / / / BOWNESS / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 71914 / NY2405262168 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Hotel now house. Circa 1830. Painted stucco with V-jointed quoins and moulded cornice; graduated greenslate roof, ashlar chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 5 bays. Plank door with painted-over patterned fanlight; prostyle Ionic porch. 2-pane sash windows in raised painted stone surrounds. Built as an hotel to cater for the passenger traffic on the nearby Carlisle Canal. Outbuildings to rear are of no interest. | ||
| placename:- | Solway House | |
| district:- | Allerdale | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY24056216 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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