Monks Rest

MONKS REST, CART LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1269701
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1950
Statutory Address:
MONKS REST, CART LANE

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Date:
2007-07-11
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1269701
Date first listed:
11-Aug-1950
Statutory Address 1:
MONKS REST, CART LANE

Location

Statutory Address:
MONKS REST, CART LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Grange-Over-Sands
National Grid Reference:
SD 40153 76787

Details

GRANGE-OVER-SANDS

SD4076 CART LANE 705-1/6/3 (West side) 11/08/50 Monk's Rest

GV II

House. C17. Pebbledashed rubble with sandstone dressings and slate roof. 2 storeys; 2-window range. The windows are rebated and chamfered with mullions, of 5 lights on the ground floor and 4 on the 1st floor. Above the ground-floor windows there is a rough drip course. The central doorway has a moulded surround with an embattled lintel. Above there is a flat sandstone hood on brackets. Gable chimneys. The right-hand gable wall contains a 2-light mullioned window, and the rear wall contains 4 windows of 4 lights. INTERIOR: the left-hand room has a fireplace with a moulded surround and an embattled lintel. The incised date, '1546', is about a century too early for the style of the fireplace. To the right of the fireplace is a blocked doorway with painted chamfered surround.

Listing NGR: SD4015376787

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Legacy System number:
460508
Legacy System:
LBS

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