Cafeteria, Information Centre and Adjoining Boathouse at Fell Foot Park
CAFETERIA, INFORMATION CENTRE AND ADJOINING BOATHOUSE AT FELL FOOT PARK, A592
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225511
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cafeteria, Information Centre and Adjoining Boathouse at Fell Foot Park
- Statutory Address:
- CAFETERIA, INFORMATION CENTRE AND ADJOINING BOATHOUSE AT FELL FOOT PARK, A592
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225511
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cafeteria, Information Centre and Adjoining Boathouse at Fell Foot Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- CAFETERIA, INFORMATION CENTRE AND ADJOINING BOATHOUSE AT FELL FOOT PARK, 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:
- CAFETERIA, INFORMATION CENTRE AND ADJOINING BOATHOUSE AT FELL FOOT PARK, A592
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Windermere
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 38092 87141
Details
STAVELEY-IN-CARTMEL A592 SD 38 NE (West side) 7/101 Cafeteria, Information Centre and adjoining boathouse at Fell Foot Park
G.V. II
Boathouses, one now converted. Fireplace inscribed: 'GJMR/1869'. Coursed slate rubble with water-worn limestone dressings, slate roof. Boat entrance has triangular limestone arch with keystone, portcullis and sliding studded doors, with C20 glazed doors behind. Flanking turrets with limestone crosses and projecting embattled parapets. Embattled gable with limestone cross and finial. Right return has 2 windows and entrance with large limestone lintels and extension under catslide roof. Cross-axial stack and gable-end stack. Rear has window and entrance up steps. Interior has cast iron arch braces with scrollwork to roof trusses; small bracketed balcony over round-headed fireplace with cable mould; inserted balcony to end. Boathouse to north side projects to east with open gabled shed to west which has iron columns and ornate cast iron roof trusses. Front platform has ramp to centre, ramp to north has iron rails. Part of a group of boathouses built for Col. G.J.M. Ridehalgh of Fell Foot, from 1854 member of the 1st sailing committee of Windermere Sailing Club and one of the founders of the Royal Windermere Yacht Club; the house was demolished.
Listing NGR: SD3809287141
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 421911
- 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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