Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Warcop Hall | |
| locality:- | Warcop | |
| parish |
Warcop parish, once in
Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY74711572 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY71
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| 1Km square | NY7415 | |
![]() Warcop Hall -- Warcop -- Warcop -- Cumbria / -- 7.7.2006 | ||
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| WARCOP HALL / / B6259 / WARCOP / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 73389 / NY7471915728 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Large house of 3 main builds: west wing late C16; central block 1746 by Kelly; east addition late C19. C16 wing of sandstone blocks, rendered. 1746 of ashlar with horizontal grooving, rusticated quoins, moulded plinth, and eaves cornice. C19 end coursed, squared rubble with quoins on chamfered plinth; corbels carry embattled parapet. All roofs graduated slate; west wing has stone end chimney with embattled cornice, central block has stone copings, kneelers and corniced chimneys. 2 storeys. 4-bay west wing (end bay projecting) has 2-light mullioned windows, mainly C19 reconstructions; original mullioned and transomed window to 1st floor. 6-bay central block has 5 circular steps up to panelled door in pedimented architrave with Ionic pilasters; 2 sashes to left, 3 to right and 5 above, all with original wide glazing bars in architrave. Rainwater heads to each end have heraldic device with motto FIDE ET AMORE. Single-bay C19 addition has 3-light mullioned and transomed window with mullioned 2-light window above. Extensive C19 additions to rear: original Venetian stair window to rear of central block. | ||
| placename:- | Warcop Hall | |
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY74711572 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| COURTYARD GROUP WITH STABLES, COACH-HOUSES AND DOG-RUN TO NORTH- WEST OF WARCOP HALL / / B6259 / WARCOP / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73390 / NY7470515749 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Outbuildings grouped around cobbled courtyard, linked to west wing of house by embattled wall with bell above arch; late C19. Coursed, squared rubble walls, embattled. 4-centred entrance arch. 2-storey stable block to west side with adjoining coach-house. Dog-run and wagon shed to north side with arched opening between. Lean-to structures, partly ruinous, to south and east sides. Some decorative carving and inscriptions in imitation of medieval work. Included for group value. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building -- stable; coach house | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY74701574 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| WALLS, GATES AND GATE PIERS AT ENTRANCE TO WARCOP HALL / / B6259 / WARCOP / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73391 / NY7466715612 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| 4 gate piers with quadrant walls, possibly mid C18. Embattled walls of snecked rubble. Ashlar piers with moulded plinths and caps; pyramidal finials. Square in plan, 2 central piers slightly taller; C19 wooden gates, double to central opening. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building -- gate; gate piers | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY74661561 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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