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Birkrigg Park, Cumbria


Birkrigg Park is a hamlet in Cumbria, located about 3 miles south of Kendal and half mile north-east of the larger hamlet of Summerlands. The farmhouse here dates from 1742 and is a Grade II listed building on the National Heritage List for England. There was a burial ground of the Society of Friends (Quakers) here at Birkrigg, but this had become disused sometime before the mid 19th century. Birkrigg Park is part of Preston Richard Civil Parish and is within the Westmorland & Furness Council area.

Historic Buildings and Monuments in Preston Richard Preston Richard Civil Parish 1742
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Date stone, Birkrigg Park
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Gates, High Birkrigg Park
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Footpath near Birkrigg Park
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BIRKRIGG PARK FARMHOUSE - Preston Richard- List Entry
- Farmhouse. Plaque with initials and date S in East gable, possibly earlier R S 1742 core, C19 and C20 alterations. Stone rubble walls with limestone quoins and plinth; steeply-pitched graduated …
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List number: 1086528
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: SD5425987109
Unitary Auth: Westmorland & Furness

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