Chappells Tavern

CHAPPELLS TAVERN, CHAPEL STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197884
Date first listed:
06-May-1976
List Entry Name:
Chappells Tavern
Statutory Address:
CHAPPELLS TAVERN, CHAPEL STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197884
Date first listed:
06-May-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:
Chappells Tavern
Statutory Address 1:
CHAPPELLS TAVERN, CHAPEL STREET
Statutory Address 2:
CHAPPELLS TAVERN, NELSON STREET

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHAPPELLS TAVERN, CHAPEL STREET
Statutory Address:
CHAPPELLS TAVERN, NELSON STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dalton Town with Newton
National Grid Reference:
SD 22877 74171

Details

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD2274 CHAPEL STREET, Dalton In Furness 708-1/10/161 (South side) 06/05/76 Chappells Tavern (Formerly Listed as: CHAPEL STREET, Dalton Premises occupied by Co-Operative Society)

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Co-operative stores now public house. Dated 1892. By JY McIntosh. For the Dalton in Furness Co-Operative Society Ltd. Builder J Garden. Coursed, squared limestone with red sandstone dressings; slate roof. 2 storeys; 3:1:4-bay facade wrapped around corner of Nelson Street and Chapel Street; symmetrical about corner entrance but with extra bay on right return. Bays 2, 4, 6 & 8 project slightly and all but bay 4 have shaped gables. Large quoins; architraved cross-windows with 9-pane transom lights. Corner entrance (now window) has architrave and date within carved foliage flanked by pilasters which support a dentilled segmental pediment. Continuous sill band to single-light window; dentilled eaves cornice and broken segmental pediment with large ball finials. Bay-2 entrance to Nelson Street has architrave and recessed double doors with sidelights; above are 2 oculi between 3 pilasters which support dentilled cornice crested by scrolls. Apron panel to 1st-floor window; incised ashlar panel and moulded sill to miniature attic window set in aedicule, its triangular pediment forming base to a corniced stack. Bays 1 & 3 have large shop windows with stained glass in decorative margin-glazed transom lights; architraves and dripmoulds. 1st-floor windows are linked by moulded sill band and cut a string course; dentilled eaves cornice. Copings to left end gable; hipped roof over corner entrance. Chapel Street facade differs by having contemporary door through right-hand shop window; 2 ridge stacks only; 4th bay with vehicle entrance under shouldered lintel. INTERIOR: in lobby from Chapel Street are limestone wall plaques with names of Co-Op committee, architect and builder. Original wooden staircase has turned balusters and square newels with carved finials. Modillioned and dentilled cornice to stair hall. (Walton J E: Dalton in Furness in Old Picture Postcards: Netherlands: 1983-: 1, 59).

Listing NGR: SD2287774171

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
388424
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Walton, J E, Dalton in Furness in Old Picture Postcards, (1983), 1 59

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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