Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory
Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory — Grade I listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Simon Johnston — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory is a Grade I listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1335638). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details NY 56 SE BURTHOLME LANERCOST 31/57 Gateway arch west of Lanercost Priory (previously listed under Lanercost Priory) 1.4.57 I Gateway arch, originally part of the gate tower of Lanercost Priory. Early C13. Calciferous sandstone squared and coursed rubble (from the nearby Roman Wall), with red sandstone dressings. Arch and fragments of the flanking tower. Chamfered segmental arch of 3 orders, hood mould and moulded corbel stops with fragments of fan vaulting. Remains of flanking walls. Rear of arch has flanking buttresses. Rear wall of tower to right has blocked segment-headed entrance to porter's lodge. Listing NGR: NY5545263734 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 78141 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory is a Grade I listed memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a notable historical marker in the vicinity of the priory, reflecting the architectural significance of the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9662, -2.6974
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Burtholme
- Postcode
- CA8 2HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Carlisle
- Phone
- +44 370 333 1181
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17530584 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 4Abbeys & priories · North East England
Lanercost
Lanercost in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Holy wells · Scottish Lowlands
Walls to the North of Lanercost Priory
Walls to the North of Lanercost Priory — Grade I listed wall in Burtholme, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK.
Flagship📷 5Abbeys & priories · Scottish Lowlands
Lanercost Priory
Lanercost Priory was founded by Robert de Vaux between 1165 and 1174, the most likely date being 1169, to house Augustinian canons. The priory is situated in the village of Lanercost, Cumbria, England
📷 3Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Lanercost Bridge
Lanercost Bridge — a bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Natural landmarks · North East England
Burtholme
Burtholme in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks and the road to Garthside in wall miles 52, 53 and 54
Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Banks Green Cottage and the road to Lanercost at Banks and the road to Garthside in wall miles 52, 53 and 54 — archaeological site in Burtholme, Cumbria, England, UK.
More memorials in this region
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
7th Earl of Carlisle
7th Earl of Carlisle is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Agnew Monument
Agnew Monument — Monument, dating to 1850.
_23.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Alnmouth War Memorial
Alnmouth War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory?
- Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 2HQ), in the parish of Burtholme.
- Is Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory a listed building?
- Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory free to visit?
- Yes, Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 2HQ. It sits within the Carlisle parliamentary constituency.