Casterigg Manor
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Casterigg Manor
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 24 Sep 2018
Mid 19th Century house in Manor Brow, marked on the 1864 1:2,500 map as Castlerigg House, on the 1899 edition as Castlerigg Manor, on the 1968 edition as Castlerigg Manor Hotel (the Wikipedia article on the manor suggests it became a hotel in the 1920s) and on the 1985 edition as Castlerigg Manor Catholic Youth Centre. It has served in this later role since 1969 when it was purchased by the RC Diocese of Lancaster. Grade II listed - see historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1327115.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.597589
Longitude
-3.126165