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Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers

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Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers — Grade II* listed house in the parish of Crosthwaite and Lyth, Cumbria, England, UK.

Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers, historic houses in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lakeside · 5.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II* listed house in the parish of Crosthwaite and Lyth, Cumbria, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.2908°, -2.8810°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Cowmire Hall is a country house near Crosthwaite in Cumbria, England. The hall, the garden wall and gate piers are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

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Background

History

The hall was originally built as a tower house in the early 16th century probably for the Briggs family. It was acquired by the Newby family in the late 17th century and was extended and remodelled by Richard Fleming, a son of Sir Daniel Fleming, in the 1690s.

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Coordinates
54.2908, -2.8810
Parish
Crosthwaite and Lyth
Postcode
LA8 8JJ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Lakeside5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers?
Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA8 8JJ), in the parish of Crosthwaite and Lyth.
Who owns Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers?
Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers is owned by | designation1 = Grade II*.
Is Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers a listed building?
Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers a protected site?
Yes — Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Cowmire Hall and wall running approximately 20 metres to east, with gate piers?
The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA8 8JJ.