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Latitude: 54.8968 / 54°53'48"N
Longitude: -2.9429 / 2°56'34"W
OS Eastings: 339627
OS Northings: 556190
OS Grid: NY396561
Mapcode National: GBR 7CWT.NF
Mapcode Global: WH802.R5TW
Plus Code: 9C6VV3W4+PR
Entry Name: Outer Bailey Officers' Mess
Listing Date: 1 June 1949
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1208359
English Heritage Legacy ID: 386587
ID on this website: 101208359
Location: Caldewgate, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA3
County: Cumbria
District: Carlisle
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Carlisle
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Carlisle St Cuthbert with St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Architectural structure
CARLISLE
NY3956SE CARLISLE CASTLE
671-1/6/6 Outer Bailey: Officers' Mess
01/06/49
GV II
Officers' mess and regimental offices. 1876 on site of the
1640s south-west battery and incorporating part of that
structure. Red sandstone ashlar on chamfered plinth, with
slightly projecting and corbelled parapet. Hipped graduated
greenslate roof, rear red sandstone ashlar chimney stacks.
2 storeys, 6 irregular bays. Off-centre storeyed porch
(occupying bay 3) has double panelled doors and overlight, in
stone surround under continuous hoodmould. 12- and 16-pane
sash windows elsewhere in stone surrounds under hoodmoulds;
upper floor right window is 3-light mullion. Rear wall
incorporates part of the demolished battery wall. INTERIOR not
inspected.
For full details see McCarthy et al (1990). The Castle is a
Scheduled Ancient Monument.
(Carlisle Castle: A survey and documentary history: McCarthy
MR: London: 1990-).
Listing NGR: NY3962756190
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