Allonby House is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1967. Private house, assembly room.

Allonby House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
11 April 1967
Type
Private house, assembly room
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NY 04 SE ALLONBY THE SQUARE Allonby 6/10 Allonby House

11.4.67 G.V. II

Sea-water baths and assembly room, now private house. 1835. Painted stucco and rusticated ashlar, with angle pilasters, string course and heavily-moulded cornice, on chamfered plinth. Graduated slate roof with cement rendered chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 5 bays. Central 3 bays within 2-storey tetrastyle Ionic portico in antis. Top-glazed double doors in pilastered surround. Sash windows with glazing bars in plain reveals. Rear has glazed C20 veranda under scrolled wrought-iron balcony. Upper-floor French windows with margin lights in pilastered surrounds. Mannix & Whellan's, Directory, 1847, p.452, states "a suite of hot, cold and vapour baths was erected in 1835, at a cost of £1,800, raised in shares of £5 each. In the same building are news and assembly rooms, the former supported by a subscription of 1s. a week, 3s. a month or 7s. a year." Lean-to outbuilding at right front is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY0813343074

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