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Latitude: 54.3729 / 54°22'22"N
Longitude: -3.07 / 3°4'11"W
OS Eastings: 330587
OS Northings: 498016
OS Grid: SD305980
Mapcode National: GBR 7K0W.46
Mapcode Global: WH71D.TC80
Plus Code: 9C6R9WFJ+52
Entry Name: Eye Catcher Approximately 202 Metres North East of Shepherd Bridge
Listing Date: 22 September 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1335747
English Heritage Legacy ID: 76779
ID on this website: 101335747
Location: Oak Bank, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA21
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Coniston
Built-Up Area: Coniston
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Coniston and Torver
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Folly Architectural structure
CONISTON
SD 39 NW
5/75
Eye Catcher approx
202m north-east of
Shepherd Bridge
II
Eye catcher. C18 or early C19. Stone rubble. Screen wall with remains of
2-storey lean-to to structure to rear. Top projecting parapet remains in part.
End projecting turrets with projecting parapets. Central pointed arch,
partially blocked with remains of quatrefoil and blocked square window above.
Arch flanked by large blocked arrow slits. Turrets have blocked slot windows
with arrow slits above. Right return wall remains, with openings at ground and
1st floor level. To rear are remains of floors and footings of left return and
rear walls. Built for one of the large houses on the shore of Coniston Water.
Listing NGR: SD3058798016
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