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Latitude: 54.1968 / 54°11'48"N
Longitude: -3.0927 / 3°5'33"W
OS Eastings: 328807
OS Northings: 478440
OS Grid: SD288784
Mapcode National: GBR 6MVX.7B
Mapcode Global: WH725.GSH2
Plus Code: 9C6R5WW4+PW
Entry Name: Sale Room
Listing Date: 19 April 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1375000
English Heritage Legacy ID: 459918
ID on this website: 101375000
Location: Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA12
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Ulverston
Built-Up Area: Ulverston
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Ulverston St Mary with Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Architectural structure
ULVERSTON
SD2878 FOUNTAIN STREET
626-1/3/33 (North side)
Sale Room
GV II
Former Catholic church, later used as Oddfellows Hall and now
a sale room. 1823, tower added 1832. Roughcast rubble with
slate roof.
Built against the east gable wall of No.31 Fountain Street
(qv), with a tower at the north end, with a 5-bay side wall
bordering Tarn Side and with an embattled parapet which has
crocketed pinnacles which appear to be of cast-iron. The
windows are pointed with hoodmoulds and have timber casements
with Y-tracery. At the south end there are 2 bays, the
right-hand one canted at an angle and the left-hand one with a
doorway below the window. Above the doorway is a lintel with a
hoodmould and with an inscription: 'ODDFELLOWS HALL'. The
tower is of 3 stages, and has pointed window openings which
are mainly blind, and an embattled parapet. The upper stage
has paired blind openings.
INTERIOR has timber and plaster ribbed vault, a gallery at the
north end with a front of raised and fielded panels, the upper
ones with trefoiled heads. The west wall is painted with a
roll of honour commemorating Oddfellows who gave their lives
in the First World War.
(Rimmer, Revd JS: The Story of Ulverston: Ulverston: 1925-:
7).
Listing NGR: SD2880778440
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