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placename:- Thorney How
locality:- Grasmere
parish Lakes parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
building/s; youth hostel
coordinates:- NY33190842
10Km square:- NY30
References Listed Buildings 2010

1Km square NY3308

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Thorney How -- Grasmere -- Lakes -- Cumbria / -- 29.9.2011

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
THORNEY HOWE YOUTH HOSTEL / / / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 452087 / NY3319508428
courtesy of English Heritage
Now Youth Hostel. L-plan. C18 wing to east of stone rubble with crude slate quoins, slate roof, end chimneys, 2 storeys, round-arched doorway, 2 sashes on ground floor and 3 above. Lower and older part facing south is cement- rendered and has 3 oval chimneys, 2 low storeys, and smaller windows.

placename:- Thorney Howe Youth Hostel
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- NY33190842
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

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