Outer Gatehouse is a Grade I listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1951. A C14 Gatehouse.

Outer Gatehouse

WRENN ID
sheer-remnant-poplar
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
28 August 1951
Type
Gatehouse
Address
Outer Gatehouse, Castlegate, Cockermouth
OS grid reference
NY 122 308
Coordinates
54.66536, -3.36166
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Outer Gatehouse of Cockermouth Castle is a 14th-century structure featuring a vaulted design, a round arch, and a spiral staircase. The upper rooms connect to Lord Egremont's house and the eastern range of buildings. The inhabited sections of the castle are part of a group with the uninhabited areas.

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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Pump Inside the Outer Gatehouse Grade I 11 m
  2. Cockermouth Castle (Residence of Lord Egremont) Grade I 23 m
  3. Eastern Range of Buildings Lord Egremont's Estate Office and the Office of the Westmorland Green Slate Company Grade I 25 m
  4. Cockermouth Castle (Uninhabited Parts) Grade I 59 m
  5. Garden Walls of the Castle South of Bowling Green House Grade II 82 m
  6. 11,13, Castlegate Grade II 83 m
  7. Castlegate House Grade II* 85 m
  8. 9, Castlegate Grade II 88 m
  9. 10, Castlegate Grade II 89 m
  10. 8, Castlegate Grade II 95 m