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| Kirkhead Summer House, Kirkhead | ||
| Kirkhead Summer House | ||
| site name:- | Kirkhead | |
| civil parish:- | Lower Allithwaite (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | summer house | |
| locality type:- | tower | |
| coordinates:- | SD39277563 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD3975 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD37 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Lan 17 12) placename:- Kirkhead Summer House |
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| 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. "Kirkhead Summer House" |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Kirkhead Summer House |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "KIRKHEAD SUMMER HOUSE / / KIRKHEAD ROAD / LOWER ALLITHWAITE / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76986 / SD3926775626" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Summerhouse. Cl9. Stone rubble. Square tower of 2 stages. Projecting embattled parapet with large stones at angles; lead spout to east. West face has pointed window opening, similar opening to east has remains of shutter and sash, and entrance beneath. South face has later stone steps to pointed entrance to 1st floor. Interior has lost floor, no roof. Probably associated with Abbot Hall, Grange U.D. (q.v.)." |
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