Description

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SD1969SE
708-1/12/84

BARROW IN FURNESS
KEITH STREET (North West side)
Nos.2-46 (Even)

(Formerly Listed as: KEITH STREET Nos.3-51 (Odd) AND 2-46 (Even)), previously listed as: LAWSON STREET No.13)

06/05/76

GV
II

Terrace of workers' housing. c1895. Red brick with graduated slate and composition tile roofs. Two storeys, single window on each floor to each house; doorways paired. Various doors with plain overlights; projecting sills to ground-floor windows; first-floor sill band on brick dentils; decorative lintels. Eaves corbel table; some original cast-iron, ogee guttering. End stacks and party-wall ridge stacks.

Rear: shared,two-storey utility wings with end stacks. Built on former Parade Ground as a late progression of the mid-C19 planned housing to the south-west of Duke Street.

A number of houses now feature replacement windows and doors.

Listing NGR: SD1962269231

External Links

• Wikidata Q26571920

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide