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| Crown and Mitre, Bampton Grange | ||
| Crown and Mitre | ||
| locality:- | Bampton Grange | |
| civil parish:- | Bampton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | inn | |
| coordinates:- | NY52181806 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5218 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY51 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 13 8) placename:- Crown and Mitre Inn |
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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. |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the
mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be
visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the
district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick,
Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur
Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49,
latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes. goto sourcePage 28:- "..." "There is a public house at Mardale Green, ... and two at Bampton Grange, a distance of two miles from its [Hawes Water's] foot." "..." goto sourcePage 116:- "... return to the Grange for refreshment. At this place there are two public-houses; but not being often visited by strangers, they are not well fitted up for their entertainment. ..." |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Crown and Mitre Inn |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "CROWN AND MITRE INN / / BAMPTON GRANGE / BAMPTON / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74478 / NY5217118075" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Public house. Late C18 or early C19. Painted rendered walls, on chamfered plinth. Graduated greenslate roof with banded limestone chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with rear right-angle 2-storey, 2-bay extension. Central panelled doors and radial fanlight within prostyle Ionic porch with spear-headed railed balcony above. Replaced sash windows with glazing bars and French windows onto balcony, all in original painted stone surrounds. Extension has sash windows in painted stone surrounds." |
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