GREENHOUSE AND RETAINING WALL TO EAST OF WRAY CASTLE
List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: GREENHOUSE AND RETAINING WALL TO EAST OF WRAY CASTLE
List entry Number: 1106293
Location
GREENHOUSE AND RETAINING WALL TO EAST OF WRAY CASTLE, LA22 0JA
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
District Type: District Authority
Parish: Claife
National Park: LAKE DISTRICT
Grade: II
Date first listed: 25-Mar-1970
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 76758
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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
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National Grid Reference: NY3753101008
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