ARKLEBY HALL

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Farmhouse built circa 1740 incorporating an earlier house of 1725. It is two storeyed and rendered with a slate roof. Short flanking walls extend on either side of the house, that to the left surmounted by a griffin holding a coat of arms in its claws. The house was extended in the 20th century. Possibly the site of an medieval fortified manor house.

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Arkleby Hall, Listed Grade II. (1)

Listed as the site of a possible fortified house of Mediaeval origins which preceded the present hall. (2)

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(1) List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest

Allerdale, 03-03-1967 448

(2) Denis R Perriam and John Robinson 1998 The medieval fortified buildings of Cumbria : an illustrated gazetteer and research guide

Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society extra series vol.29 Page(s)6

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A gate built in the early 18th century, associated with Arkleby Hall.

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