WORKSHOP AND FLAT SOUTH EAST OF ORMATHWAITE HALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1327218
Date first listed:: 03-Mar-1967
List Entry Name:: WORKSHOP AND FLAT SOUTH EAST OF ORMATHWAITE HALL
Statutory Address:: WORKSHOP AND FLAT SOUTH EAST OF ORMATHWAITE HALL

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Date:: 2002-09-14
Reference:: IOE01/08982/18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1327218
Date first listed:: 03-Mar-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 08-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:: WORKSHOP AND FLAT SOUTH EAST OF ORMATHWAITE HALL
Statutory Address 1:: WORKSHOP AND FLAT SOUTH EAST OF ORMATHWAITE HALL

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: WORKSHOP AND FLAT SOUTH EAST OF ORMATHWAITE HALL

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

District:: Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Underskiddaw
National Park:: LAKE DISTRICT
National Grid Reference:: NY 26821 25312

Details

NY 22 NE UNDERSKIDDAW ORMATHWAITE

8/125 Workshop and flat south-east of 3.3.67 Ormathwaite Hall (formerly listed as Ormathwaite Hall; West Keswick)

II

Laboratory, later coach house and school house, now workshop with flat above. Late C18 for Dr William Brownrigg. Roughcast walls, under graduated hipped greenslate roof with roughcast chimney stack. 2 storeys, 4 bays, with flanking single-storey, 2-bay wings. Panelled door in stone architrave under pediment. Casement windows with glazing bars in stone surrounds. Octagonal window over doorway with radial glazing bars. Dr William Brownrigg, 1711-1800, built this as his laboratory for chemical experiments; his treatise on salt making was his best known work. See Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Association for the Advancement of Literature & Science, vol. xiii, pp31-46.

Listing NGR: NY2682125312

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Legacy System:: LBS

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'Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Association for the Advancement' in Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Association for the Advancement, , Vol. 13, (), 31-46

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.