Cavendish House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 November 1972. House.

Cavendish House

WRENN ID
hollow-sill-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
13 November 1972
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CARLISLE

NY4055 WARWICK ROAD 671-1/11/297 (North side) 13/11/72 No.83 Cavendish House

II

House forming part of a terrace. 1832 for the Reverend Thomas Woodrow. Flemish bond brickwork on chamfered plinth (all dressings of calciferous sandstone) with V-jointed quoins and eaves cornice. Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and dormer windows; rebuilt end brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays; double-depth; central stair plan. Central panelled door and overlight, up steps, in prostyle Ionic porch. Sash windows with glazing bars in stone architraves; basement casement windows. INTERIOR not inspected. The Carlisle Journal (1918) mentions the deeds which are dated 1832 and the association of this house with Thomas Woodrow, grandfather of USA President Woodrow Wilson. Woodrow was minister at the Annetwell Street Chapel in the city, but he and his family emigrated to the USA. Carlisle Journal (1836) records the death of his wife. (Carlisle Journal: 31 December 1918; Carlisle Journal: 26 March 1836).

Listing NGR: NY4056055855

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