Gate House (Outward Bound School)

GATE HOUSE (OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL)

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1086657
Date first listed:
08-Sept-1967
Statutory Address:
GATE HOUSE (OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL)
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1086657
Date first listed:
08-Sept-1967
Statutory Address 1:
GATE HOUSE (OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL)

Location

Statutory Address:
GATE HOUSE (OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL)

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Eskdale
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
NY 14357 00223

Details

NY 10 SW ESKDALE ESKDALE GREEN

14/16 Gate House (Outward Bound School)

8.9.67 II

Large house, now Outward Bound School. Dated 1896 on panel over door; some rainwater heads dated 1901. By A. Huddart of Whitehaven for James H. Rea (initials on dated panel). Tower is later addition. Coursed, squared rubble with sandstone details. Graduated slate roofs have stone ridges, copings, and kneelers; stone chimneys (some projecting). Asymmetrical plan. Main house 2 storeys with full-height porch and canted bay; 3-storey tower. Sandstone quoins and string-courses; blocking course to house roof, castellated parapet to tower. 4-centred outer porch opening; scattered fenestration in chamfered stone-mullioned surrounds.

Listing NGR: NY1435700223

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76214
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