Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Virginia House Hotel | |
| parish |
Ulverston parish, once in
Lancashire
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| inn | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD28537824 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD27
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | SD2878 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| VIRGINIA HOUSE HOTEL / 24 / QUEEN STREET / ULVERSTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 460020 / SD2853278244 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| House, now hotel. Early C19. Painted render with painted stone dressings and slate roof. 3 storeys with attic above a cellar and 4 bays. The windows are glazing bar sashes with narrow stone surrounds and shallow segmental-arched heads. A single small gabled timber attic dormer. The cellar openings have painted stone surrounds: those in the outer bays are doorways. The doorway, in the 3rd bay, is approached by 5 external sandstone steps with nosings. The door is of 9 raised and fielded panels and has an overlight with diagonal glazing bars. A reeded architrave has corner roundels. To each side are tall scrolled brackets supporting a cornice. Gable chimneys. | ||
| INTERIOR: on the ground floor there are 2 mahogany panelled doors opening off the hall, which has a moulded plaster cornice. The dogleg stair has an open string, stick balusters, and a wreathed mahogany handrail. | ||
| placename:- | Virginia House Hotel | |
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD28537824 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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