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Asby Hall, Great Asby
Asby Hall
locality:-   Great Asby
civil parish:-   Asby (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY68261327
1Km square:-   NY6813
10Km square:-   NY61


photograph
BWZ82.jpg (taken 3.8.2012)  
photograph
BWZ83.jpg  Railings, gate piers, etc.
(taken 3.8.2012)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 22 3) 
placename:-  Asby Hall
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
placename:-  Great Asby Hall
item:-  doorcoat of armsdate stone
source data:-   Photograph, Great Asby Hall, Asby, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1894.
image  click to enlarge
HB0020.jpg
Vol.1 no.20 in an album, Examples of Early Domestic and Military Architecture in Westmorland, assembled 1910. 
ms at bottom:-  "20. / Great Asby Hall. Asby. E."
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3165.20
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old print:- Taylor 1892
placename:-  Asby Hall
item:-  coat of armsdate stone (1694)
source data:-   Print, Arms of Musgrave of Asby, on Asby Hall, Great Asby, Asby, Westmorland, published for the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, by Titus Wilson, Kendal, Westmorland, and by Charles Thurnam and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1892.
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TY5021.jpg
Blazon given by Taylor - six annulets 3,2,1 and a martlet. 
Inscription - 'E M / 16 94'. 
On p.137 of The Old Manorial Halls of Cumberland and Westmorland, by Michael Waistell Taylor. 
item:-  Armitt Library : A785.21
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Asby Hall
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"ASBY HALL, AREA RAILINGS AND CENTRAL GATE / / / ASBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 73242 / NY6826713270"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BYRE/BARN TO SOUTH EAST OF ASBY HALL / / / ASBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73245 / NY6829413261"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BYRE RANGE TO NORTH EAST OF ASBY HALL / / / ASBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73244 / NY6827913285"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BARN RANGE TO NORTH WEST OF ASBY HALL / / / ASBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73246 / NY6825013267"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"FORECOURT WALL, RAILINGS AND STONE GATEPOSTS TO NORTH OF ASBY HALL / / / ASBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73243 / NY6824513310"

hearsay:-  
Tall, painted black and white, built 1694. Once owned by the Musgrave Family.


photograph
BWZ84.jpg  Name sign.
(taken 3.8.2012)  


photograph
BXX08.jpg  Coat of arms and date stone:-
"E M / 16 94" (taken 1895)  

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