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Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory

A Grade I Listed Building in Burtholme, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9662 / 54°57'58"N

Longitude: -2.6973 / 2°41'50"W

OS Eastings: 355451

OS Northings: 563735

OS Grid: NY554637

Mapcode National: GBR 9CL0.TJ

Mapcode Global: WH7ZT.JFSN

Plus Code: 9C6VX883+F3

Entry Name: Gateway Arch West of Lanercost Priory

Listing Date: 1 April 1957

Last Amended: 15 June 1984

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1335638

English Heritage Legacy ID: 78141

ID on this website: 101335638

Location: St Mary Magdelene's Church, Lanercost, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA8

County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Civil Parish: Burtholme

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Lanercostwith Kirkcambeck St Mary Magdalene

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

Tagged with: Arch Gate

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Description


NY 56 SE BURTHOLME LANERCOST

31/57 Gateway arch west of
Lanercost Priory (previously
listed under Lanercost
Priory)

1.4.57 I

Gateway arch, originally part of the gate tower of Lanercost Priory. Early C13.
Calciferous sandstone squared and coursed rubble (from the nearby Roman Wall), with
red sandstone dressings. Arch and fragments of the flanking tower. Chamfered
segmental arch of 3 orders, hood mould and moulded corbel stops with fragments of
fan vaulting. Remains of flanking walls. Rear of arch has flanking buttresses.
Rear wall of tower to right has blocked segment-headed entrance to porter's lodge.


Listing NGR: NY5545263734

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