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| Lowther Castle Inn, Hackthorpe | ||
| locality:- | Hackthorpe | |
| civil parish:- | Lowther (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | inn | |
| coordinates:- | NY54302314 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5423 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY52 | |
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 BUO44.jpg Innsign - Lowther Castle. (taken 13.5.2011)  BUO43.jpg (taken 13.5.2011) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 8 9) |
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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:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Lowther Castle Inn |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "LOWTHER CASTLE INN AND FORMER STABLES / / / LOWTHER / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74338 / NY5430123145" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Public house and former stables. Left part dated 1717, late C18 stables. Painted incised stucco walls, under partly hipped graduated greenslate roof with incised stucco chimney stacks. Stables have painted rendered walls, under graduated greenslate roof with roughcast chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 4 bays with left set-back single-bay extension and right higher 2-storey, 3-bay stables. Off-centre C20 door in painted stone suround with dated lintel, flanked by canted bay windows with glazing bars. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. Left C20 door up steps, in plain opening, and left canted bay window. Extension has further door and sash windows in painted stone surrounds. Stables have plank doors under sash windows with glazing bars. Right domestic part has C20 door and windows in painted stone surrounds." |
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| notes:- |
The justices for West Ward used to sit here on alternate Mondays. One of the bars
is called the Court Lounge to mark this. Since 1963 they sit in Shap. |
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