Tower Cottage and Bay to Left, Part of Gatehouse
TOWER COTTAGE AND BAY TO LEFT, PART OF GATEHOUSE, CAVENDISH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335763
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Cottage and Bay to Left, Part of Gatehouse
- Statutory Address:
- TOWER COTTAGE AND BAY TO LEFT, PART OF GATEHOUSE, CAVENDISH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335763
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Cottage and Bay to Left, Part of Gatehouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWER COTTAGE AND BAY TO LEFT, PART OF GATEHOUSE, CAVENDISH STREET
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:
- TOWER COTTAGE AND BAY TO LEFT, PART OF GATEHOUSE, CAVENDISH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lower Allithwaite
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 37822 78799
Details
LOWER ALLITHWAITE CAVENDISH STREET SD 3778 (West side) Cartmel 8/61 Tower Cottage and bay 25.3.70 to left, part of Gatehouse (q.v.) (formerly listed as The Cartmel Priory Gatehouse) and bay to right, part of Tower House G.V. II House and parts of houses. Probably late C18. Roughcast stone with slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Most windows are sashed with glazing bars. 1st bay of ground floor has small-paned bow window with modillioned entablature and wide cornice extended as canopy to entrance to right. 4th bay has small inserted casement window to right of entrance. 1st bay has entrance with wide-boarded door and overlight; 2nd bay has garage entrance; 3rd bay has 6-fielded-panel door, 2 glazed; 4th bay has entrance with consoled entablature and segmental pediment with moulded shell to tympanum; 6-panel door and overlight with glazing bars. Cross-axial stack.
Listing NGR: SD3786178863
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76975
- 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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