Latitude: 54.323 / 54°19'22"N
Longitude: -2.7448 / 2°44'41"W
OS Eastings: 351652
OS Northings: 492190
OS Grid: SD516921
Mapcode National: GBR 9L8G.K3
Mapcode Global: WH82W.TL4S
Plus Code: 9C6V87F4+53
Entry Name: Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry
Listing Date: 24 April 1951
Last Amended: 30 January 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1138059
English Heritage Legacy ID: 75415
Also known as: Lakeland Museum
ID on this website: 101138059
Location: Kirkbarrow, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA9
County: Westmorland and Furness
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Kendal
Built-Up Area: Kendal
Traditional County: Westmorland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Kendal Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Museum Local museum
SD 5192 SE KENDAL KIRKLAND (Off East side)
11/74 Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry 24-4-51 (previously listed as Outbuildings of Abbot Hall)
G.V. II
Stables and carriage entrance to Abbot Hall, now Museum (opened 1971). Probably c1759 by John Carr of York for Colonel George Wilson; said to be built on site of original Hall. Limestone blocks, with quoins, on plinth; impost bands to projecting central and end bays, dentilled cornice and blocking-course to central bay. Hipped, graduated slate roofs; pyramidal roof, with small lantern to central bay. Symmetrical east elevation. 7 bays overall (1:2:1:2:1): Taller central bay set forward; semicircular-headed carriage arch, now glazed museum entrance, with oval window above. 2 semicircular-headed windows to bays on either side. Bay set forward to each end has 2 blind semicircular-headed arches separated by pilaster.
Listing NGR: SD5165292188
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