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Dove Cottage at Town End

A Grade I Listed Building in Lakes, Cumbria

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Latitude: 54.4543 / 54°27'15"N

Longitude: -3.0164 / 3°0'58"W

OS Eastings: 334201

OS Northings: 507022

OS Grid: NY342070

Mapcode National: GBR 7JCY.R0

Mapcode Global: WH825.M9VL

Plus Code: 9C6RFX3M+PF

Entry Name: Dove Cottage at Town End

Listing Date: 12 January 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1272002

English Heritage Legacy ID: 452095

ID on this website: 101272002

Location: Grasmere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA22

County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Civil Parish: Lakes

Traditional County: Westmorland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Grasmere St Oswald

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


1.
1291A GRASMERE
Dove Cottage at
Town End
NY 30 NW 7/81 12.1.67.
I
2.
Wordsworth's home - a tremendous tourist attraction. 2 small blocks at
right angles to each other, with a porch in the angle. North eastern part
probably late C17, the north western block C18. 2 storeys. Road-facing
front has 2 windows on each floor with small leaded diamond panes. Interior
has C17 staircase and C18 panelling. Open to the public.


Listing NGR: NY3420107022

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