Pheasant Inn, Bassenthwaite

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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1. When was Pheasant Inn, Bassenthwaite built?18th century
2. What is the location?Wythop, near Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumbria, England
3. What is the listed status?Grade II listed building
4. What is the Pheasant Inn in Bassenthwaite?It is a very old Georgian coaching inn built in the 18th century. Today it still works as a hotel and pub.
5. Why is the Pheasant Inn special in the Lake District?It is a Grade II listed building, meaning it has special historic and architectural value. It also has a preserved interior that shows what a Georgian pub looked like.

Civil Parish: A small administrative area in England, often rural, with its own local council.
Georgian Era: A period in British history from roughly 1714 to 1830, known for its architectural and cultural developments.
CAMRA: The Campaign for Real Ale, a UK organization dedicated to preserving traditional pubs and real ale.