Bank House Church House

BANK HOUSE, 5, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197886
Date first listed:
06-May-1976
List Entry Name:
Bank House Church House
Statutory Address:
BANK HOUSE, 5, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197886
Date first listed:
06-May-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:
Bank House Church House
Statutory Address 1:
BANK HOUSE, 5, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
CHURCH HOUSE, 5A, CHURCH STREET

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
BANK HOUSE, 5, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:
CHURCH HOUSE, 5A, CHURCH 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 22554 73916

Details

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD2273 CHURCH STREET, Dalton In Furness 708-1/11/165 (North side) 06/05/76 Nos.5 AND 5A Bank House (5) and Church House (5A) (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET, Dalton (North side) Nos.1-6 (Consecutive))

GV II

2 houses formerly farmhouse and attached barn (Walton). Late C18-early C19, altered C19 and C20. Roughcast over stone, plain and graduated slate roofs. Bank House (No.5): 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows to 1st floor; No.5A on left has 2 storeys and 2 windows to 1st floor. Bank House: doorway on left with part-glazed, 6-panel door under moulded stone hood on Doric columns; two 4-pane sashes to right have projecting sills and raised surrounds; canted bay window to left of doorway. 1st floor: over door is a C20 canted bay window with plain sashes and glazed roof; 16-pane sash on right. Altered attic windows in gabled half-dormers. Limestone end stacks. No.5A: C20 door with sidelights flanked, on left, by large C20 casement with arched lights and, on right, by the bay window to Bank House. 1st floor: two C20 casements with glazing bars. End stack on left and tall ridge stack. INTERIOR: Bank House has basket-arched recess and round-arched limestone fireplace in ground-floor room to front right; altered staircase. Both shown in a photograph of 1896: Bank House then with original windows to upper floors; No.5A with large bay window to left of door. The columns said to have come from a building fronting Dalton Castle. Large window of No.5A lit a billiard room in annexe to Bank House. No.5A included for group value and because of interlocked freehold. (Walton J E: Dalton in Furness in Old Picture Postcards: Netherlands: 1983-: 45).

Listing NGR: SD2255473916

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
388428
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Walton, J E, Dalton in Furness in Old Picture Postcards, (1983), 45

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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