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Former Grammar School

A Grade II Listed Building in Penrith, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6644 / 54°39'51"N

Longitude: -2.7515 / 2°45'5"W

OS Eastings: 351624

OS Northings: 530187

OS Grid: NY516301

Mapcode National: GBR 9G7H.3Q

Mapcode Global: WH81B.P1Z0

Plus Code: 9C6VM67X+QC

Entry Name: Former Grammar School

Listing Date: 9 February 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1145050

English Heritage Legacy ID: 72925

Also known as: Penrith Library

ID on this website: 101145050

Location: Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, CA11

County: Cumbria

District: Eden

Civil Parish: Penrith

Built-Up Area: Penrith

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Penrith St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


NY 5130,
1/172

ST ANDREW'S CHURCHYARD,
Former Grammar School (now Penrith Library)

G.V.

II

Rebuilt 1857. Red sandstone, stone roof with square timber belfry set
diagonally with Gothic openings and broach spirelet. Single-storey,
5 windows with pointed arched heads, 3 lights with stone mullions and
transoms. Segmental arched doorway with old inscription on scrolls. End
stone chimneys. Included for group value.


Listing NGR: NY5162430187

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