Latitude: 54.7479 / 54°44'52"N
Longitude: -3.0521 / 3°3'7"W
OS Eastings: 332373
OS Northings: 539725
OS Grid: NY323397
Mapcode National: GBR 7F4J.0S
Mapcode Global: WH80M.2XWK
Plus Code: 9C6RPWXX+55
Entry Name: Bridge House Gate Bridge Cottage
Listing Date: 11 April 1967
Last Amended: 3 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1312088
English Heritage Legacy ID: 72364
ID on this website: 101312088
Location: Caldbeck, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA7
County: Cumberland
District: Allerdale
Civil Parish: Caldbeck
Built-Up Area: Caldbeck
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Caldbeck St Mungo
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Cottage
NY 33 NW CALDBECK Caldbeck
13/56 Bridge House & Gate Bridge Cottage 11.4.67 (formerly listed as Gatehouse)
G.V. II
House with extension to rear now a separate cottage. Dated and inscribed over entrance T & B B 1718 (Thomas and Barbara Backhouse). Painted stucco with eaves cornice and raised V-jointed quoins. Graduated greenslate roof with brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with lower 2-bay cottage to right rear. Top-glazed 4-panel door in bolection surround under swan-neck pediment enclosing date and inscription. Sash windows in painted stone architraves. Extension has round-arched sash staircase window with glazing bars. Smaller square sash window to right. Gate Bridge Cottage continues under common roof. Lean-to extension has 4-panel side door with C20 lattice porch. Small sash windows in painted stone surrounds. Once the home of Woodcock Graves, writer of the song, 'D'ye ken John Peel'. See Hugh Machell, John Peel, 1926, p42, illustrated.
Listing NGR: NY3237339725
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
