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| Kendal: Gawith, Hoggarth and Co | ||
| Gawith Hoggarth and Co | ||
| Street:- | Lowther Street | |
| locality:- | Kendal | |
| civil parish:- | Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | snuff factory | |
| locality type:- | factory | |
| coordinates:- | SD51599262 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5192 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
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 BYS88.jpg (taken 7.7.2013)  CCJ67.jpg Wooden figure (sadly a replacement fake). (taken 7.2.2015)  BYS90.jpg Sign "GAWITH, HOGGARTH & CO. LIMITED LICENSED TOBACCO &SNUFF MANUFACTURERS" (taken 7.7.2013)  BYS91.jpg Business plate. (taken 7.7.2013)  CCJ66.jpg (taken 7.2.2015)  CCJ68.jpg Inscription:- "ΣΓ" (taken 7.2.2015)  BYS89.jpg Wooden figure (sadly a replacement fake). (taken 7.7.2013) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "SNUFF WORKS / 25 AND 27 / LOWTHER STREET / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75437 / SD5159292627" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Manufactory and offices on sloping site; c1782 with later additions and alterations. Small limestone blocks on plinth with 1st floor sill band; cornice to no 27. Graduated slate roofs; stone mid and end chimneys to no 25, stone mid chimney to lower roof of no 27. 2 storeys. No 25 four bays: Panelled double door, with semicircular fanlight, on right in stone surround with projecting imposts, and keystone with Greek (?) letters; 2 semicircular-headed fixed windows (with recessed aprons) and panelled door, with radiating semicircular fanlight, on left. 4 sashes above. No 27, three bays: C20 panelled door and rectangular fanlight with sash and shop window to left; sash and C20 casement above, with trade sign between. Original windows have glazing bars." |
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| person:- | snuff mfr : Gawith, Hoggarth and Co (?) |
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| Blending house. |
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