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Outer Bailey Ypres Block

A Grade II Listed Building in Carlisle, Cumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8972 / 54°53'49"N

Longitude: -2.943 / 2°56'34"W

OS Eastings: 339617

OS Northings: 556235

OS Grid: NY396562

Mapcode National: GBR 7CWT.M9

Mapcode Global: WH802.R5RL

Plus Code: 9C6VV3W4+VQ

Entry Name: Outer Bailey Ypres Block

Listing Date: 1 June 1949

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1208301

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386581

ID on this website: 101208301

Location: Caldewgate, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA3

County: Cumberland

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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Description


CARLISLE

NY3956SE CARLISLE CASTLE 671-1/6/7 Outer Bailey: Ypres Block 01/06/49

GV II

Barrack block. 1836-7 with additions to rear. English bond brickwork with stone cornice; hipped graduated greenslate roof with regularly-spaced C19 ridge brick chimney stacks. 3 storeys, 15 bays with basement. Railed basement area. Entrance to ground floor by 2 porch/bridges, with plank doors in stone surrounds under fanlight. A third central door has been converted to window and porch removed. Sash windows with glazing bars in brick reveals; stone sills and lintels. Upper central C20 painted stone panel is inscribed YPRES, one of the battle honours of the Border Regiment. INTERIOR and rear extensions are not of interest. 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: NY3961756235

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