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placename:- Camerton Hall
parish Camerton parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- NY03303062
10Km square:- NY03

1Km square NY0330

photograph

Camerton Hall -- Camerton -- Cumbria / -- 14.5.2007

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
CAMERTON HALL / / / CAMERTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72227 / NY0331630580
courtesy of English Heritage
House. Early C19 with alterations of 1910, on site of medieval tower house. Incised stucco with string courses, under greenslate roof with stucco and rendered chimney stacks. 2 storeys with attic, 4 bays with rear extensions. Facade has panelled door with patterned overlight and side lights with glazing bars in Tuscan doorcase; centre recessed bays with flanking bowed bays. Windows boarded over except 2 sash windows with glazing bars and attic sash windows in plain reveals. Return walls have sash windows with glazing bars in plain reveals. Extension to rear of 2 storeys, 5 bays has bowed wall; sash windows with glazing bars.

placename:- Camerton Hall
district:- Allerdale
listed building
coordinates:- NY03313058
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

hearsay Perhaps designed by Inigo Jones? Built on the site of a pele tower, 14th century.

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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