10-22 West Walls
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10-22 West Walls
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 11 Sep 2021
Numbers 10-22 West Walls are Grade I listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1297278 and described as "Early C12 city wall, 1813 school, late C19 mews and 1980s public house, etc. These later buildings in themselves are not of interest but are listed to protect the city wall behind them. The front wall of each building on the West Walls facade being built on top of and against the walls. That the city wall exists behind these buildings has been confirmed." The Green Room Theatre Club was founded in 1952 and now occupy the West Walls Theatre. In 1896 the premises had opened as a coach house and stables for Mr R Crosbie. At one point the building was part of the Greenall Whitley's Central Plaza Hotel complex, the site of which can be seen in the background. For more information see: https://www.carlislegreenroom.uk/about/
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Image Location
Latitude
54.892601
Longitude
-2.936667