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The Lord Ramsden Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.1137 / 54°6'49"N

Longitude: -3.2312 / 3°13'52"W

OS Eastings: 319614

OS Northings: 469343

OS Grid: SD196693

Mapcode National: GBR 5NWW.83

Mapcode Global: WH72H.BVLS

Plus Code: 9C6R4Q79+FG

Entry Name: The Lord Ramsden Public House

Listing Date: 6 May 1976

Last Amended: 20 December 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1209901

English Heritage Legacy ID: 388453

ID on this website: 101209901

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA14

County: Westmorland and Furness

District: Barrow-in-Furness

Electoral Ward/Division: Central

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Barrow-in-Furness

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Barrow-in-Furness St Mark

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


BARROW IN FURNESS

SD1969SE DUKE STREET 708-1/12/54 (South West side) 06/05/76 Nos.121 AND 123 The Lord Ramsden Public House (Formerly Listed as: DUKE STREET (South West side) Nos.121-131 (Odd))

GV II

Public house with offices over. c1873. By Paley and Austin (plans). Red brick with ashlar sandstone dressings, graduated slate roof. 3 storeys and attic; 4 bays with groups of 3:2:2:3 windows to 1st floor. Symmetrical about obtuse-angled corner site facing Duke Street and Ramsden Square. 4-panel doors to each end and segmentally-arched public-house windows set between channel-rusticated, ashlar pilasters with carved capitals. 1st floor: full-width balcony with decorative iron balustrade; brick pilasters between bays. Round-headed plain sashes; central openings of outer bays have glazed doorways; impost string course to archivolts with carved keystones. 2nd floor: continuous moulded sill band to groups of 4:2:2:4 sashes linked by impost string course; semi-octagonal columns applied to brick mullions; wider, brick king mullions to the outer bays; ashlar panels beneath raised, segmental archivolts with carved keystones. String course and corbel table beneath eaves cornice. Pierced parapet with ashlar dies over each bay division. The parapet broken by square-headed dormers with cornices on brackets and hipped roofs; each outer bay has 2 dormers. Mansard roof with coped parapets to left gable and centre; brick stacks to left end and centre. Plans survive and are dated 1873. Forms part of planned scheme around Ramsden Square, the focal point of Barrow in Furness town centre. (Building Plans Register: 1873-: 400).

Listing NGR: SD1961469343

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