Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Lancrigg | |
| locality:- | Easedale | |
| parish |
Lakes parish, once in
Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY33020849 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY30
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| 1Km square | NY3308 | |
| old map:- |
OS County Series (Wmd 18
16)
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| County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. | ||
| placename:- | Lancrigg | |
| building/s | ||
| date:- | 1890=1899 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1890s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| LANCRIGG / / / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 452088 / NY3305008486 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| C17 with C19 additions and alterations. Coloured roughcast over stone rubble, slate roof with round chimneys, thick volts panelled reveals. Interior has some Tudor arches in the hall etc. Old farmhouse modernised circa 1850. | ||
| placename:- | Lancrigg | |
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY33050848 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| hearsay |
William Wordsworth is said to have written much of The
Prelude here. A tablet above the terrace records, in Latin,
that Dorothy Wordsworth sat there to write what her brother
composed while walking on the terrace.
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| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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