Sunday, February 12, 2012

Campaigners plead with Whittam Smith to save Cumbrian castle

7:56 PM | Posted by Free Game Zone | Edit Post

protests and petitions to head for the old independent publisher, today's Church Estates Commissioner Firstly, the bishop of the old home a delicious Carlisle.

Pressure is growing in the Church of Commissioners of goods from England, led by former editor Andreas Whittam-Smith independent, to abandon its plan to sell the One of the finest houses in Cumbria.

things stand, the battery of the 13th century Rose Castle near Dalston, is ready to be sold after the departure of the Bishop of Carlisle and associated offices in Keswick.

Board of
asset meets next week and so far planned to take a decision in principle to sell the Grade 1 listed building after a meeting with English Heritage. Cofe was the controversial question of what to do with many huge mansions, as that would have probably left Jesus surprised, but have accumulated all the attractions that come with centuries of history.
  • Archbishop of York made good use of his only practice Palace, Bishopthorpe, whose assets include a rowing boat used in the basement when the adjacent River Ouse floods. Carlisle is a small diocese with the requirements of many of its resources, and the commissioners say that Rose Castillo needs repairs estimated at £ 1.7 million on top of an annual maintenance budget of £ 150,000.
  • local opinion, however, is very pro-castle, and one of the former bishops of Carlisle, Graham Dow Reverend, produced a report suggesting that the use of the church could continue to viable if the towers have become the big houses for sale or rent, followed by three smaller floors. An advantage of what would be the storage of church records in a safe place for researchers, very pleasant, while the land has great potential for opening to the public.
There are many funny story - Wordsworth and Coleridge is the castle almost "perfect - the comfort and dignity of ancestral," and its occupants, including the bishop beautiful sound rainbow who spent 20 happy years there between 1664 and 1684. And even with the conversions of origin, there was still room for coffee.

group Friends of the Rose Castle campaign is to coordinate calls for a heavyweight to rethink the commissioners, or at least delay a little longer you think about the future of the castle. Life is never dull Whittam-Smith, son of a clergyman, who has just left the task of judging the line nest plagiarism independent suspension columnist Johann Hari.


University of Cumbria


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