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Latitude: 54.2065 / 54°12'23"N
Longitude: -2.9225 / 2°55'20"W
OS Eastings: 339928
OS Northings: 479369
OS Grid: SD399793
Mapcode National: GBR 8M1S.2V
Mapcode Global: WH83D.2JMK
Plus Code: 9C6V634H+J2
Entry Name: Hampsfell Hospice
Listing Date: 15 February 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1099175
English Heritage Legacy ID: 76910
ID on this website: 101099175
Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA11
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Broughton East
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Cartmel St Mary and St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
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BROUGHTON EAST
SD 37 NE
5/1 Hampsfell Hospice
II
Shelter. Dressed limestone. 1835-46. For Rev T. Remington. Square structure,
stone benches round base; top frieze and cornice band with iron railings. East
face has entrance with gate and Greek lettering to frieze reading:
"RODODAKTYLOS EOS" (Rosy-fingered Dawn; a quotation from Homer). Returns and
rear have small lights with splayed reveals, projecting stone steps with
handrail lead to flat roof, which has turntable indicating landmarks. Interior
has 2 canted angles, one with fireplace and one with recess. Black boards with
white lettering to all sides have notice and 3 poems, one dated 1846. 12 posts
support chain surrounding hospice.
Listing NGR: SD3992879369
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