Description

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YANWATH & EAMONT BRIDGE
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EAMONT BRIDGE

Lowther Lodge

GV II

Lodge for Lowther Castle. 1877 by James Mawson of Lowther for the Earl of
Lonsdale. Mixed calciferous and pink sandstone ashlar, with battlemented
parapet and string courses. Graduated greenslate roof, partly hipped, with
ashlar candlestick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Panelled doors within
battlemented open-sided stone porch. Flanking loops under shaped battlements
and shields of Lowther arms. Left return wall facing road has 2- and 3-light
windows under hoodmoulds, battlemented gable with flanking octagonal turrets
projecting above roof line. Left recessed bay has similar 2-light window and
loops above. The original designs for this lodge are in the County Record
Office, Carlisle; see H. Colvin, J. Mordaunt Crook and Terry Friedman,
Architectural Drawings for Lowther Castle, Westmorland, 1980, p.45.

Listing NGR: NY5243528168

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26438441

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