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Latitude: 54.67 / 54°40'12"N
Longitude: -2.8412 / 2°50'28"W
OS Eastings: 345844
OS Northings: 530876
OS Grid: NY458308
Mapcode National: GBR 8GLF.PP
Mapcode Global: WH813.BW88
Plus Code: 9C6VM5C5+2G
Entry Name: Bunkers Hill and Barns/Byres Adjoining
Listing Date: 27 December 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1290653
English Heritage Legacy ID: 73779
ID on this website: 101290653
Location: Clickem, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, CA11
County: Cumbria
District: Eden
Civil Parish: Dacre
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Dacre St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Architectural structure
NY 43 SE DACRE GREYSTOKE
13/58 Bunkers Hill and
barns/byres adjoining
27.12.67
II
Farmhouse and barn/byres adjoining. Built to commemorate the battle of Bunkers
Hill in the American War of Independence so inscribed on front wall BUNKERS HILL
JUNE 17TH 1775. Late C18 for the 11th Duke of Norfolk (a supporter of the
American cause) with additions dated and inscribed HCH 1890 (Henry Charles
Howard). Pink sandstone ashlar walls with string courses and battlemented
parapet, with V-jointed quoins. Sloping graduated greenslate roof; banded
ashlar chimney stacks some of C20 brick. Barns and byres of dressed red
sandstone with raised quoins, under graduated greenslate roofs with coped gables
and kneelers. Canted-in house front of 2½ storeys, 3 bays with lower flanking
contemporary barns, the extension on the 3rd side forming rough overall
U-shape. Pointed-arched sash windows with glazing bars, some double, and
smaller similar attic windows. Parapet inscription over carved lion. Flanking
barns have large central pointed-arched cart entrances in alternate-block
surrounds; that to left of house has a large casement window with glazing bars.
Barns have rear plank doorways and casement windows in stone surrounds. Left
large C20 sliding doors, blocked loft doorways and pent extension. One of a
group of 3 farmhouse follies in the Greystoke area. See Barbara Jones, Follies
& Grottoes, 1974, pp.303-4; Country Life, 30 June 1983, 1796-1800.
Listing NGR: NY4584430876
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