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Tower on Hermitage Hill at SD 3301 4761

A Grade II Listed Building in Ulverston, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1759 / 54°10'33"N

Longitude: -3.0721 / 3°4'19"W

OS Eastings: 330118

OS Northings: 476097

OS Grid: SD301760

Mapcode National: GBR 6NZ4.PT

Mapcode Global: WH72C.S99J

Plus Code: 9C6R5WGH+95

Entry Name: Tower on Hermitage Hill at SD 3301 4761

Listing Date: 20 June 1972

Last Amended: 19 April 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1270177

English Heritage Legacy ID: 460004

ID on this website: 101270177

Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA12

County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Civil Parish: Ulverston

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Bardsea Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description



ULVERSTON

SD37NW PRIORY ROAD
626-1/2/103 (East side (off))
20/06/72 Tower on Hermitage Hill at SD 3301
4761
(Formerly Listed as:
PRIORY ROAD
The Hermitage, in grounds of
Conishead Priory)

II

Summerhouse. Early C19, restored 1980s. Rubble, covered with
cement slurry. Roof not visible. Octagonal plan. 2 storeys,
with storey band and with corbel table below parapet. A
corbelled turret projects at parapet level on the south side.
The joinery is late C20 stained hardwood. On the ground floor
there are 3 openings with plain reveals and pointed arches,
now with glazed doors. A 4th opening is blocked. On the 1st
floor there are 4 windows with plain reveals and segmental
heads. Below the turret there is a narrow blind recess.


Listing NGR: SD3011876097

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