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placename:- Royal Hussar Hotel
locality:- Penrith
parish Penrith town, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
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coordinates:- NY51702999
10Km square:- NY52
References Listed Buildings 2010

1Km square NY5129

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
THE ROYAL HUSSAR HOTEL / / KING STREET / PENRITH / EDEN / CUMBRIA / DL / 72880 / NY5170729994
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

placename:- Royal Hussar Hotel
district:- Eden
listed building
coordinates:- NY51702999
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

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