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Gate House at Railway Level Crossing

A Grade II Listed Building in Lathom, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5961 / 53°35'45"N

Longitude: -2.7957 / 2°47'44"W

OS Eastings: 347436

OS Northings: 411349

OS Grid: SD474113

Mapcode National: GBR 8VXV.JM

Mapcode Global: WH86C.1W01

Plus Code: 9C5VH6W3+CP

Entry Name: Gate House at Railway Level Crossing

Listing Date: 1 March 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297545

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386287

ID on this website: 101297545

Location: West Lancashire, L40

County: Lancashire

District: West Lancashire

Civil Parish: Lathom

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Newburgh Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

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Description



LATHOM

SD41SE DEANS LANE
663-1/3/49 (West side)
Gate house at railway level crossing

II

Railway level-crossing keeper's cottage, now private dwelling.
c.1860. For the Manchester and Southport Railway Company.
Snecked sandstone rubble, slate roof, stone and brick
chimneys. L-plan formed by 2-unit main range parallel to road
with service wing set-back at right-hand end. Elizabethan
style, with steeply-pitched roof and mullioned windows. Two
storeys and 2 windows, symmetrical, with rusticated rock-faced
quoins; a gabled single-storey porch in the centre with a
Tudor-arched doorway and hollow spandrels, coped gable and a
double-chamfered single-light window in each side; tall
cross-windows with hoodmoulds at ground floor, and mullioned
2-light windows at 1st floor with gablets over them. Chimney
at right-hand gable. The left gable wall (to the track) has a
mullion-and-transom canted bay window at ground floor and a
cross-window above. At the right-hand end the set-back
single-storey wing has a Tudor-arched doorway (now protected
by a C20 glazed porch). One of set of similar buildings on
this section of the railway line.


Listing NGR: SD4743611349

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