Workshop And Flat South East Of Ormathwaite Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1967. Workshop, flat. 1 related planning application.

Workshop And Flat South East Of Ormathwaite Hall

WRENN ID
gentle-quartz-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
3 March 1967
Type
Workshop, flat
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NY 22 NE UNDERSKIDDAW ORMATHWAITE

8/125 Workshop and flat south-east of 3.3.67 Ormathwaite Hall (formerly listed as Ormathwaite Hall; West Keswick)

II

Laboratory, later coach house and school house, now workshop with flat above. Late C18 for Dr William Brownrigg. Roughcast walls, under graduated hipped greenslate roof with roughcast chimney stack. 2 storeys, 4 bays, with flanking single-storey, 2-bay wings. Panelled door in stone architrave under pediment. Casement windows with glazing bars in stone surrounds. Octagonal window over doorway with radial glazing bars. Dr William Brownrigg, 1711-1800, built this as his laboratory for chemical experiments; his treatise on salt making was his best known work. See Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Association for the Advancement of Literature & Science, vol. xiii, pp31-46.

Listing NGR: NY2682125312

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