North Lodge to Abbotswood (Not Included) , With Attached Gatehouse and Wing Walls
NORTH LODGE TO ABBOTSWOOD (NOT INCLUDED), WITH ATTACHED GATEHOUSE AND WING WALLS, BARROW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283034
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- North Lodge to Abbotswood (Not Included) , With Attached Gatehouse and Wing Walls
- Statutory Address:
- NORTH LODGE TO ABBOTSWOOD (NOT INCLUDED), WITH ATTACHED GATEHOUSE AND WING WALLS, BARROW ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283034
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- North Lodge to Abbotswood (Not Included) , With Attached Gatehouse and Wing Walls
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTH LODGE TO ABBOTSWOOD (NOT INCLUDED), WITH ATTACHED GATEHOUSE AND WING WALLS, BARROW ROAD
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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.
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:
- NORTH LODGE TO ABBOTSWOOD (NOT INCLUDED), WITH ATTACHED GATEHOUSE AND WING WALLS, BARROW ROAD
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 22182 72816
Details
BARROW IN FURNESS
SD27SW BARROW ROAD, Dalton In Furness 708-1/4/156 (East side) 06/05/76 North Lodge to Abbotswood (not included), with attached gatehouse & wing walls (Formerly Listed as: BARROW ROAD, Dalton North Lodge, Abbotswood with attached gateway and boundary wall)
II
Lodge, gatehouse and attached wing walls. Late C19. Snecked red sandstone, red tile and flat roofs. 2 storey gatehouse with screen wall to left and 1-bay gabled lodge to right; attached wing walls line approach from Barrow Road. In Gothic Revival style. Gatehouse: full-height diagonal buttresses flank moulded arch with hoodmould rising from impost string course. Crocketed ogee statue niche above the arch is flanked by cusped, square-headed single-light windows with leaded glass. Oversailing parapet steps up and forward over the buttresses. Within the archway are roll-moulded doors to left and right and arch across drive with iron gates. Lodge: 1- and 3-light mullioned transomed windows with leaded glass in ovolo-moulded shouldered surrounds; dripmoulds. String course under 2-light window in pointed recess beneath gable with moulded copings; truncated 3-five ridge stack on ashlar base with offsets. Screen wall on left of gatehouse has 3, trefoiled lancets and oversailing parapet with triangular copings. Wing walls return at right-angles from lodge and screen wall to line curved approach: chamfered plinth, intermediate piers with offsets, triangular copings. Built to serve Abbotswood (demolished) former home of James Ramsden, 1st Mayor of Barrow.
Listing NGR: SD2218272816
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388404
- 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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