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| Dee Side House, Dent | ||
| Dee Side House | ||
| Dent Youth Hostel | ||
| locality:- | Dentdale | |
| civil parish:- | Dent (formerly Yorkshire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| locality type:- | youth hostel (once) | |
| coordinates:- | SD77398510 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD7785 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD78 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Dee Side House Youth Hostel |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "DEE SIDE HOUSE YOUTH HOSTEL / / / DENT / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484278 / SD7739685102" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Shooting lodge, now youth hostel. Early C19, built by John Elam and used by Bentinck family as shooting lodge; altered. Coursed sandstone rubble, part rendered and all painted white, graduated slate roof with crested riggings. Irregular plan formed by single-depth main range on roughly east-west axis with projecting cross-wing at east end and a further east-west range at the north end of this, extending westwards. Cottage ornee style." "EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, the south front 2:1 windows. The 2-window main range has a doorway to the right, with pilastered architrave and recessed panelled and part-glazed door with margin panes, an added or altered wooden canted bay window to the left. Above these, Gothic-style casement windows of 3 and 2 lights with Tudor-arched lights, patterned leaded glazing and hoodmould lintels; to the right the gable of the projected wing (which is rendered) has a similar bay window at ground floor and a similar 3-light casement above. Oversailing barge-boarded eaves; gable chimney to main range, 2 ridge chimneys to right-hand wing. Two-window right-hand return wall in matching style; and one similar window at 1st floor of gable of further wing. Rear and" "INTERIOR: not inspected." |
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