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Outer Bailey Arroyo Block, Gym and Regimental Association Club

A Grade II Listed Building in Carlisle, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8976 / 54°53'51"N

Longitude: -2.9427 / 2°56'33"W

OS Eastings: 339642

OS Northings: 556281

OS Grid: NY396562

Mapcode National: GBR 7CWT.Q4

Mapcode Global: WH802.R5X8

Plus Code: 9C6VV3X4+2W

Entry Name: Outer Bailey Arroyo Block, Gym and Regimental Association Club

Listing Date: 1 June 1949

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297367

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386577

ID on this website: 101297367

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
671-1/6/9 Outer Bailey: Arroyo Block, Gym and
01/06/49 Regimental Assoc. Club

GV II

Armoury, then barracks, now County Council Offices; gymnasium,
now T.A. Centre; and Sergeants' mess, now regimental club.
1804 by Captain Hartcup for the Board of Ordnance; c1908-1912
extension; 1937-8 rear gymnasium and Sergeants' mess. Flemish
bond brickwork on chamfered red sandstone plinth; calciferous
sandstone raised quoins, string course and mouldings.
Graduated Welsh slate roof with overhanging heavily dentilled
eaves, gabled on return; brick ridge chimney stacks.
2 storeys, 7 bays, with left 4-bay extension built to match
the rest of the building. Original building to right has
central plank door in painted stone architrave. Sash windows
with glazing bars in stone architraves, that over entrance is
blind. Single bays at each end project and are quoined. Left
extension is similar; blind windows in the projecting bay. C20
painted stone panel over entrance inscribed ARROYO, one of the
battle honours of the Border Regiment. Wall-mounted clock.
Return wall at right has blind windows and at right, smaller
windows without glazing bars.
INTERIOR extensively altered. Converted to barracks in 1827;
1840s extension demolished early C20 to be replaced by present
extension. Known as Clinton Block in 1890. For full details
see McCarthy et al (1990).
The Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
(Carlisle Castle: A survey and documentary history: McCarthy
MR: London: 1990-).


Listing NGR: NY3964256281

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