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Latitude: 54.1402 / 54°8'24"N
Longitude: -3.2002 / 3°12'0"W
OS Eastings: 321687
OS Northings: 472263
OS Grid: SD216722
Mapcode National: GBR 6N2K.YL
Mapcode Global: WH72H.T68C
Entry Name: Abbey Gate Cottages
Listing Date: 6 May 1976
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1025265
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388379
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13
County: Cumbria
District: Barrow-in-Furness
Town: Barrow-in-Furness
Electoral Ward/Division: Roosecote
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Barrow in Furness St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
BARROW IN FURNESS
SD27SW ABBEY ROAD
708-1/4/10 (South East side)
06/05/76 Abbey Gate Cottages
GV II
Pair of cottages now 1 dwelling. Dated 1873. By Paley and
Austin. For the Furness Railway Company (plan). Dressed,
snecked red sandstone, red tile roofs. Elongated single-storey
range with 2, gabled cross-wings, that on left with attic
storey. Chamfered plinth, ovolo-moulded mullioned windows.
Projecting gable on left has Tudor-arched doorway on right of
4-light transomed window having casements with glazing bars
and relieving arch; 4-light attic window and gable slit
beneath pierced, wave-patterned bargeboard. Centre has 'ABBEY
GATE COTTAGES 1873' on plaque flanked by 3-light windows.
Projecting gable to right lit by 4-light transomed window
beneath slit and pierced bargeboard; main range to right has
door beneath eaves and gabled right return. Left end of main
range has front catslide and 3-light window in left return.
Ashlar stacks to each crosswing, to centre and to left end
have grouped octagonal flues on shared bases (right crosswing
stack truncated). C20 flat-roofed addition to rear not of
special interest.
(Building Plans Register: 1872-: NO.317).
Listing NGR: SD2168772263
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