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Counting House, Monk Coniston
Counting House
site name:-   Monk Coniston Hall
locality:-   Monk Coniston
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD31869835
1Km square:-   SD3198
10Km square:-   SD39


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CAR36.jpg (taken 16.5.2014)  
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CAR37.jpg  Porch.
(taken 16.5.2014)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Counting House
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"COUNTING HOUSE TO NORTH EAST OF MONK CONISTON HALL / / B 5285 / CONISTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76801 / SD3186098351"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"House. C18 or early C19. Roughcast with hipped slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Ground floor has simple Venetian windows, sashed with intersecting glazing bars to round-heads. 1st floor has sashed windows with glazing bars flanking round headed recess. Round-headed entrance has hood with guilloche moulding on timber Doric columns; paired 3-panel doors, fluted frieze and fanlight with glazing bars. 2 cross-axial stacks. Rear has C20 1st floor extension on posts. Property of The National Trust."

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