BLUE BELL HOTEL - Alston - List Entry

  • Description

    "...A686 (east side)...Hotel, dated 1680 and 1746; later additions and alterations. Original building to right: Ashlar with rusticated quoins, lst floor band, and chamfered rubble plinth. Extension to left: Coursed, squared rubble with quoins. Graduated stoneflag roof overall; stone chimneys. Original symmetrical 2-storey, 3-bay front has 2 steps up to central panelled door. Tripartite sash on either side to both floors with central 1st floor sash. All windows with glazing bars. 2-storey, 3-bay extension has recessed panelled door up steps. 2 paired sashes to right and one above, next to canted wooden oriel window. 1680 date on reset lintel to rear and 1746 date on lintel in situ, both now internal...."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1144991
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 2 years, 4 months ago
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