GREENHOUSE AND RETAINING WALL TO EAST OF WRAY CASTLE
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106293
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- Statutory Address:
- GREENHOUSE AND RETAINING WALL TO EAST OF WRAY CASTLE, LA22 0JA
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- GREENHOUSE AND RETAINING WALL TO EAST OF WRAY CASTLE, LA22 0JA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cumbria
- District:
- South Lakeland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Claife
- National Park:
- LAKE DISTRICT
- National Grid Reference:
- NY3753101008
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31/01/2017
NY 30 SE,
3/13
CLAIFE,
WRAY,
Greenhouse and retaining wall to east of Wray Castle (q.v.)
25.3.70
GV
II
Greenhouse, now store. c.1845. Possibly by H.P. Horner or J. Lightfoot.
Dressed slate and limestone. Square north-west tower has battered base and
corbelled embattled parapet, the north-west angle projects further. Entrance
recessed under corbel table, with segmental-pointed head; arrow slit with iron
dressing above. South-east 3-bay limestone greenhouse with pyramidal roof,
originally glazed, and large segmental-pointed windows with 2-light casements,
now boarded; south-east facade similar. North-east facade has basement entrance
to room with fireplace, and corbelling above; terrace to north with raking
buttresses; retaining wall to south, 6.7m with end turret. Retaining wall
continues to north for approx 67m with three projecting bays and raking buttresses;
end canted bay. Wall continues west for approx 30m. Property of the National
Trust.
Listing NGR: NY3753101008
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76758
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
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