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| Muncaster House, Loweswater | ||
| Muncaster House | ||
| locality:- | Loweswater | |
| civil parish:- | Loweswater (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | NY14742102 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1421 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY12 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 63 9) placename:- Muncaster 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. |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Muncaster House |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MUNCASTER HOUSE / / / SETMURTHY / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72750 / NY1473521017" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "House, late C18 or early C19. Rendered rubble. Lakeland slate roof with stone ridge, gable copings and square kneelers, rendered end and off-centre chimneys. Possibly once house and cottage. Two storeys, one narrow and two wider bays. Right hand (house) part has central 6-panelled door in round-arched iron trellis porch. Replaced windows with thin glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. Rear elevation shows round-headed staircase window with Y-traceried head and small fire windows at left; other windows C19 sashes. Small pentice to rear, and other pent extensions, with added projections, at both ends, all of similar materials. Interior not seen." |
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