Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| place:- | Barrow-in-Furness: School Street | |
| parish |
Barrow-in-Furness borough,
once in Lancashire
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s; school | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD20306888 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD26
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | SD2068 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| / 46174 / SCHOOL STREET / BARROW IN FURNESS / BARROW IN FURNESS / CUMBRIA / II / 388591 / SD2030768880 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Terrace of 11 houses. c1880. Red brick, slate and composition tile roofs. 3 storeys with 2-storey wings to rear, 22 windows to 1st floor. 5 reflected pairs and single house at right end. Yellow brick bands across ground floor, sill bands to upper floors. Paired doorways with tall overlights and segmental arches flanked by double sashes with projecting sills and segmental arches (No.22 has altered ground-floor openings). 1st-floor windows with moulded lintels and brick dripmoulds; the windows above the doors are coupled. Lettered panel beneath 2nd-floor sill band reads 'BARROW HOSPITAL SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS'. 2nd-floor windows similar but the central couples each set in a corbelled projection with hipped roof and finial (No.10 is the only house to retain 4-pane sashes on both upper floors). No.6, at right end, has door to left and paired windows to the upper floors but has no corbelled projection. Whole range has corbel table at eaves (cast-iron ogee guttering to Nos 14 & 16 only); brick stacks on the party walls, that between Nos 18 & 20 with original decorative top; right end of roof is hipped. Built as nurses home to serve North Lonsdale Hospital, Lonsdale Street (qv). | ||
| district:- | Barrow in Furness | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD20306888 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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