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Gate Piers for Lowther Castle Opposite the College

A Grade II Listed Building in Lowther, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6103 / 54°36'37"N

Longitude: -2.7346 / 2°44'4"W

OS Eastings: 352649

OS Northings: 524150

OS Grid: NY526241

Mapcode National: GBR 9HB4.R3

Mapcode Global: WH81J.YDZ1

Plus Code: 9C6VJ768+45

Entry Name: Gate Piers for Lowther Castle Opposite the College

Listing Date: 3 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1342722

English Heritage Legacy ID: 74367

ID on this website: 101342722

Location: Newtown, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, CA10

County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Civil Parish: Lowther

Traditional County: Westmorland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Askham with Lowther

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

Tagged with: Gatepost

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Description


NY 52 SW LOWTHER NEWTOWN

12/158 Gate piers for
Lowther Castle
opposite The College

II

Gate piers for Lowther Castle. Late C17 or early C18. Grey and pink sandstone
ashlar. Rusticated piers with shaped caps. Probably went out of use when the
present castle was built in 1809.


Listing NGR: NY5264924150

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