Cockermouth Castle (Uninhabited Parts) is a Grade I listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1951. A Medieval Castle. 1 related planning application.

Cockermouth Castle (Uninhabited Parts)

WRENN ID
young-corridor-falcon
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
28 August 1951
Type
Castle
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

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5161 CASTLEGATE Cockermouth Castle (uninhabited parts)

NY 1230 1/4A 28.8.51.

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  1. Ancient Monument (Scheduled). The site is on a promonotory between the Rivers Cocker and Derwent, and there has been a castle since before 1221. The Hall, 1360, Flag Tower 1387, Gatehouse rebuilt circa 1400. Full curtain walls and 2 wards. Masonry in good order externally. Ref. Curwen, "Castles", p, 127. An important building in a fine setting.

The inhabited parts of Cockermouth Castle form a group with the uninhabited parts

Listing NGR: NY1226830852

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