Gatehouse To Calder Abbey is a Grade II* listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1989. Gatehouse.

Gatehouse To Calder Abbey

WRENN ID
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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
14 July 1989
Type
Gatehouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST BRIDGET BECKERMET CALDER ABBEY NY 00 NW 3/58 Gatehouse to Calder Abbey - II* Gatehouse to Calder Abbey, used as a garage at time of survey (April 1984). Probably C14 with later alterations including conversion to agricultural use in Cl7 or C18. Stone blocks with quoins. Graduated slate roof (of reduced pitch?) renewed in 1970s. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Wide, pointed wagon arch in each gable end of 2 chamfered orders. Chamfered imposts and plinths to eastern arch, western arch blocked with door inserted. 3 small splayed windows, now blocked, to ground floor left in north wall with inserted loft door to right; 2-light Cl7 unglazed mullioned window to 1st floor on each wall, all probably re-used. Stone copings and kneelers to roof. Interior: floor removed during renovation; single king post roof truss. Byre range adjoining to north not of interest. The gatehouse forms a major part of an important group of monastic buildings.

Listing NGR: NY0496006396

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