Oaklands
OAKLANDS, ABBEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209524
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Oaklands
- Statutory Address:
- OAKLANDS, ABBEY ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02860/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209524
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Oaklands
- Statutory Address 1:
- OAKLANDS, ABBEY 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:
- OAKLANDS, ABBEY 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 21647 71846
Details
BARROW IN FURNESS
SD27SW ABBEY ROAD 708-1/4/21 (South East side) 06/05/76 Oaklands (Formerly Listed as: ABBEY ROAD Dunlop House)
GV II
Large house. 1913-14. For Vickers Ltd. Coursed limestone with ashlar dressings, graduated slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 windows to 1st floor. 2 parallel ranges offset so as to form re-entrant angles at each end. Garden front: large quoins; off-centre doorway flanked by single-storey 4x1-light bay windows with mullions, transoms and stained-glass transom lights beneath oversailing, embattled parapets with string courses. 1st floor has paired and single sashes with stained-glass upper lights; central stair-window with 2 transoms and stained glass. Chamfered eaves band, shaped kneelers and ashlar gable copings; corniced end stacks. Entrance front is less regular and has C20 door within broad segmental arch with keystone and hoodmould; 3-light mullioned windows above and corbelled lateral stack on left; various other windows, mostly plain sashes. In re-entrant angle on left is a small 3x1-light bay window in style of others. INTERIOR: some oak panelling, oak staircase.
Listing NGR: SD2164771850
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388390
- 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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