Summer House Approximately 95 Metres North West of Cark Hall
SUMMER HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 95 METRES NORTH WEST OF CARK HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100264
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Summer House Approximately 95 Metres North West of Cark Hall
- Statutory Address:
- SUMMER HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 95 METRES NORTH WEST OF CARK HALL
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1100264
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Summer House Approximately 95 Metres North West of Cark Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUMMER HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 95 METRES NORTH WEST OF CARK HALL
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SUMMER HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 95 METRES NORTH WEST OF CARK HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lower Holker
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 36466 76830
Details
LOWER HOLKER CARK-IN-CARTMEL SD 3676 9/137 Summer House approx 18.5.53 95m north-west of Cark Hall (q.v.) G,V. II Summer house. Probably late C17 or early C18. Stone rubble with quoins. 2-storey square structure, for many years roofless. East face has entrance with lintel, 1st floor has window with moulded reveals and escutcheon with initials: CR to lintel, originally cross-mullioned. South face has blocked 3-light single-chamfered-mullioned window with dripstone to ground floor; 1st floor has window with slightly chamfered reveals and transom, originally cross-mullioned. North and west faces have 1st floor windows, originally cross-mullioned. Initials believed to refer to Christopher Rawlinson (1677-1733), a noted antiquarian, who lived at Cark Hall. See J.C. Dickinson, The Land of Cartmel, 1980, pp76 and 77.
Listing NGR: SD3646676830
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 77051
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Dickinson, J C, The Land of Cartmel, (1980)
Dickinson, J C, The Land of Cartmel, (1980), 76, 77
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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