West Gate Cottage
WEST GATE COTTAGE, MANOR ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197869
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- West Gate Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WEST GATE COTTAGE, MANOR ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197869
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- West Gate Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST GATE COTTAGE, MANOR ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WEST GATE COTTAGE, MANOR ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 21654 71625
Details
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SD27SW MANOR ROAD 708-1/4/90 (North side) 06/05/76 West Gate Cottage (Formerly Listed as: MANOR ROAD Nos.1 AND 2 West Gate Cottages)
II
Pair of cottages now 1 dwelling. Dated 1873. By Paley and Austin. For the Furness Railway Co. (plans). Red sandstone with ashlar dressings, tiled roof. L-shaped plan: 2-storey crosswing on right of 1-storey, 2-window sidewing with porch in angle; 1-storey wing to rear of sidewing. Chamfered plinth, large quoins. Casements with glazing bars in mullioned openings with shouldered lights. Sidewing on left: buttress between 3-light and 2-light windows; open-sided timber porch under catslide has turned balusters and pointed arches, doorway into crosswing has roll-moulded, pointed arch. Crosswing: two 2-light windows beneath continuous dripmould; 3-light window and slit in coped gable. Both wings have decorative ridge cresting and ashlar ridge stacks with offsets; lateral stack on right return of crosswing. Left return of side wing has altered pointed arch on left of 2-light window beneath plaque which reads '1873/ WEST GATE COTTAGES'. Surviving plans are dated 1872. (Building Plans Register: 1872-: NO.329).
Listing NGR: SD2165471625
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388497
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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