The Monks Oven, Calder Abbey, Ponsonby, Cumberland Council (UA) - Lake District (NP)
Large detached oven associated with Calder Abbey. Roof, wall structure and pointing are in poor condition. Widespread and serious defects with the loss of the building possible in the short to medium term. In 2016 the oven was surveyed by Historic England using a laser scanner to record the structure and inform future repairs, but these have not been taken forward.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Calder Abbey
- Heritage Category:
- Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number:
- 1007166
- Local Planning Authority:
- Lake District (NP)
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Religious house
Location
- Building Name:
- The Monks Oven
- Unitary Authority:
- Cumberland Council (UA)
- Parish:
- Ponsonby
- National Park:
- Lake District (NP)
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Copeland
- Region:
- North West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Not applicable
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Private
- Designation:
- Scheduled Monument and Listed Buildings - 1 grade I; 2 grade II*, WHS
- List Entry Number(s):
- 1007166 and 1068638; 1086629; 1068656
Contact Details
Andrew Davison 0161 242 1412
