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Outer Bailey Garrison Cells and Custodian's Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Carlisle, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8968 / 54°53'48"N

Longitude: -2.9421 / 2°56'31"W

OS Eastings: 339676

OS Northings: 556190

OS Grid: NY396561

Mapcode National: GBR 7CWT.VF

Mapcode Global: WH802.S55W

Plus Code: 9C6VV3W5+P5

Entry Name: Outer Bailey Garrison Cells and Custodian's Office

Listing Date: 1 June 1949

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1293243

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386579

ID on this website: 101293243

Location: Caldewgate, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA3

County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Carlisle

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Carlisle St Cuthbert with St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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CARLISLE

NY3956SE CARLISLE CASTLE
671-1/6/5 Outer Bailey: Garrison Cells and
01/06/49 Custodian's Office

GV II

Garrison cells and gun shed/office. 1832 and 1840. Squared
blocks of red sandstone and brick on chamfered red sandstone
plinth. Greenslate roof with brick chimney stacks on slope.
Single-storey lean-to-buildings, except central cells with
gabled roof, built against the south curtain wall of the outer
bailey; 2-bay left cells are 1832; 3-bay central cells are of
1840 and of higher roof line and lower right 8-bay office/shed
range of same date. The cells have upper barred windows, those
on left with segmental arches, those in central range over
right doorway and sash window with glazing bars in stone
surrounds. The shed/office is in 2 parts of 3 bays/5 bays
under common roof; left plank double door and flanking sash
windows with glazing bars. INTERIORS not inspected. For full
details see McCarthy et al (1990). The Castle is a Scheduled
Ancient Monument.


Listing NGR: NY3967656190

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