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Casterton Old Manor
Hob Uid: 1390315
Location : Cumbria South Lakeland Casterton
Grid Ref : SD6263278856
Summary : A former post-medieval farmhouse, now two houses. The main element of the house was built in the early 19th centurty but the rear wing is older. Built of coursed stone rubble with a hipped slate roof, the building is L-shaped, with two storeys (except to the east elevation which is a one storey wing). It has dressed stone quoins and lintels to the windows. The building may be on the site of an older hall house, presumably a medieval manor house.
More information : Casterton Old Manor may incorporate the remains of an older hall house. Plan. (1) Sales particulars relating to the sale of Casterton Old Manor in October 1903 are held at Cumbria Record Office. Kendall. (2) A local online gazeetter carries an image of the building and places it at National Grid Reference SD 627 789. (3) Old Manor is marked on the 1847 Ordnance Survey map of the area at SD 62620 78849. (4) For the most recent Listed Building Description see the Listed Buildings System. (5)

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Source details : Martin and Jean Norgate 2008. Old Cumbria Gazetteer, http://www.geog.port.ac.uk/webmap/thelakes/html/lgaz/lk13624.htm [Accessed 02-MAR-2009]
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Source details : 1:10000, 1847
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Source details : District of South Lakeland 21-FEB-1989
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Source details : Cumbria Record Office, Kendall, WDB 22/2/1/18 1903
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Hall House, Manor House
Evidence : Conjectural Evidence

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : main building early C19
Monument End Date : 1832
Monument Start Date : 1801
Monument Type : Farmhouse
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Use change C20
Monument End Date : 2000
Monument Start Date : 1901
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 75623
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SD 67 NW 108
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