Cumberland Inn - historic pub interiors

  • Description

    Includes photos. "The least-altered of the pubs built under the Carlisle State Management Scheme and its architect Harry Redfern. It dates from 1929-30 and is a good example of the high quality his designs, in this case in the Tudor Revival style on a long, narrow site and costing a hefty £13,678. There has been a fair amount of opening out and refitting but a strong sense of the intended elegant ambience can still be felt, evoked in particular by the fielded panelling and stone fireplaces. Upstairs, two formerly little-used bars now house a separate business, the Royal Outpost Restaurant, accessed by a staircase from the right-hand door. Both rooms have original bar fittings, excellent fireplaces and panelled walls with gilded inscriptions in praise of moderate drinking..."
  • Owner

    CAMRA - Pub Heritage
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
  • License

    What does this mean? Unknown license check permission to reuse
  • Further information

    Link: https://pubheritage.camra.org.uk/pubs/14
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 4 years ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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