Outer Bailey Officers' Mess is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1949. Military officers' mess.
Outer Bailey Officers' Mess
- WRENN ID
- haunted-buttress-falcon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 June 1949
- Type
- Military officers' mess
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CARLISLE
NY3956SE CARLISLE CASTLE 671-1/6/6 Outer Bailey: Officers' Mess 01/06/49
GV II
Officers' mess and regimental offices. 1876 on site of the 1640s south-west battery and incorporating part of that structure. Red sandstone ashlar on chamfered plinth, with slightly projecting and corbelled parapet. Hipped graduated greenslate roof, rear red sandstone ashlar chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 6 irregular bays. Off-centre storeyed porch (occupying bay 3) has double panelled doors and overlight, in stone surround under continuous hoodmould. 12- and 16-pane sash windows elsewhere in stone surrounds under hoodmoulds; upper floor right window is 3-light mullion. Rear wall incorporates part of the demolished battery wall. INTERIOR not inspected. For full details see McCarthy et al (1990). The Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. (Carlisle Castle: A survey and documentary history: McCarthy MR: London: 1990-).
Listing NGR: NY3962756190
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