Boathouse and Cottage Approximately 360 Metres to West of Outward Bound School
BOATHOUSE AND COTTAGE APPROXIMATELY 360 METRES TO WEST OF OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL (CA11 0JL), A592
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111804
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Boathouse and Cottage Approximately 360 Metres to West of Outward Bound School
- Statutory Address:
- BOATHOUSE AND COTTAGE APPROXIMATELY 360 METRES TO WEST OF OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL (CA11 0JL), A592
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1111804
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Boathouse and Cottage Approximately 360 Metres to West of Outward Bound School
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOATHOUSE AND COTTAGE APPROXIMATELY 360 METRES TO WEST OF OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL (CA11 0JL), A592
- Statutory Address 2:
- BOATHOUSE AND COTTAGE APPROXIMATELY 360 METRES TO WEST OF OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL (CA11 0JL), A592
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:
- BOATHOUSE AND COTTAGE APPROXIMATELY 360 METRES TO WEST OF OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL (CA11 0JL), A592
- Statutory Address:
- BOATHOUSE AND COTTAGE APPROXIMATELY 360 METRES TO WEST OF OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL (CA11 0JL), A592
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Matterdale
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 43428 21078
Details
NY 42 SW,
6/153
MATTERDALE,
A592 (south-east side),
Watermillock,
Boathouse and cottage approx 360m to west of Outward Bound School (q.v.)
II
Boathouse and cottage. Probably mid to late C19. Slate rubble with ashlar
dressings, some sandstone, and slate roof. Quoins. T-plan, 2 storeys. North
facade of one storey with attic, 2 bays, dripcourse over ground floor, wide
eaves. 1st bay has window with small-paned casement to ground floor; 2nd bay
has smaller window with small-paned casement to 1st floor. Central porch under
catslide roof has segmental arched entrance and small-paned side lights. Stack
to rear of ridge has 3 round shafts. East gable end similar, wide verge, window
to 1st floor has C20 casement. Wing to left has boathouse entrance to lower
level, upper level has 4-bay loggia with Doric columns and demi-columns and
frieze; entrance has ashlar dressings and door with strap hinges. East gable
end has roof swept down over outshut to right. Ground floor has 3-light
small-paned casement, some plate glass inserted and small inserted window; 1st
floor C20 casement. Boathouse recessed to right has C20 casement and end
lean-to buttress. South elevation is roughcast. Segmental-headed boat
entrance and segmental-headed entrance to steps from loggia. C20 casement
above. A particularly good example of a C19 boathouse.
Listing NGR: NY4342821078
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 74555
- 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.
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