Greenhouse And Retaining Wall To East Of Wray Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1970. Greenhouse, retaining wall.

Greenhouse And Retaining Wall To East Of Wray Castle

WRENN ID
salt-pillar-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
25 March 1970
Type
Greenhouse, retaining wall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31/01/2017

NY 30 SE, 3/13

CLAIFE, WRAY, Greenhouse and retaining wall to east of Wray Castle (q.v.)

25.3.70

GV

II

Greenhouse, now store. c.1845. Possibly by H.P. Horner or J. Lightfoot. Dressed slate and limestone. Square north-west tower has battered base and corbelled embattled parapet, the north-west angle projects further. Entrance recessed under corbel table, with segmental-pointed head; arrow slit with iron dressing above. South-east 3-bay limestone greenhouse with pyramidal roof, originally glazed, and large segmental-pointed windows with 2-light casements, now boarded; south-east facade similar. North-east facade has basement entrance to room with fireplace, and corbelling above; terrace to north with raking buttresses; retaining wall to south, 6.7m with end turret. Retaining wall continues to north for approx 67m with three projecting bays and raking buttresses; end canted bay. Wall continues west for approx 30m. Property of the National Trust.

Listing NGR: NY3753101008

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