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summer house, Beetham
locality:-   Ashton House
locality:-   Beetham
civil parish:-   Beetham (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   summer house
coordinates:-   SD49597950
1Km square:-   SD4979
10Km square:-   SD47


photograph
CBI50.jpg (taken 1.8.2014)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"GAZEBO APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES NORTH OF ASHTON HOUSE / / / BEETHAM / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76585 / SD4959779508"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Gazebo said to be inscribed W. Yates 1791. Rubble walls, slate roof. Square in plan. 2 storeys. Ground-floor has door in South side, upper floor has blocked opening in East side and door with semi-circular head approached up flight of stone steps in West side. Castellated gables. Overgrown with ivy at time of survey and difficult to examine details."

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