Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Knowehill | |
| parish |
Holme East Waver parish,
once in Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY18585160 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY15
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| 1Km square | NY1851 | |
| old map:- |
Ford 1839 map
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| Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839. | ||
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| Knowhill | ||
| placename:- | Knowhill | |
| county:- | Cumberland | |
| date:- | 1839 | |
| period:- | 19th century, early; 1830s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| KNOWEHILL / / / HOLME EAST WAVER / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 71976 / NY1858451602 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Farmhouse. Late C18. Painted brick on painted stone plinth. Graduated greenslate roof with brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. C20 door in eared architrave under pedimented cornice. Sash windows in painted stone surrounds. End wall left has carved stone coat of arms, probably of the original owner. Remains of a ground floor 2-light stone-mullioned window in rear wall suggests that part of an earlier building is incorporated. | ||
| placename:- | Knowehill | |
| district:- | Allerdale | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY18585160 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| GARDEN WALL IN FRONT OF KNOWEHILL / / / HOLME EAST WAVER / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 71977 / NY1854551632 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Wall and gateposts. Low rendered brick wall enclosing small garden on 3 sides. Panelled square stone gate piers with cornices under pineapple finials. C20 gates are of no interest. Included partly for G.V. with Knowehill. | ||
| district:- | Allerdale | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY18545163 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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