NEWBIGGIN HALL - St Cuthbert Without - List Entry

  • Description

    House incorporating medieval tower house. C14 for the Priory of St Mary's, Carlisle, with c1690 facade and early C19 additions. Red sandstone ashlar walls with white freestone dressings, graduated slate roof and 4 ashlar ridge chimney stacks, 2½ storeys, 7 bays: large rectangular tower approximately 8.3 metres wide by 19.5 metres long with walls 2 metres thick, encased entirely within the later house, but front wall for full length and one and a half storeys high, is original building. Entrance has freestone moulded surround, with moulded entablature, swan neck pediment and scrolled console brackets. Ground floor tripartite windows, with red sandstone moulded surrounds
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2224988
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 8 hours, 11 minutes ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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