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Roa Island Hotel, Roa Island
Roa Island Hotel
locality:-   Roa Island
civil parish:-   Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
coordinates:-   SD23226498
1Km square:-   SD2364
10Km square:-   SD26
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


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CAF88.jpg (taken 4.4.2014)  
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CAF89.jpg  Door pediment.
(taken 4.4.2014)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 28 1) 
placename:-  Pier Hotel
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Roa Island Hotel
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"ROA ISLAND HOTEL / / / BARROW IN FURNESS / BARROW IN FURNESS / CUMBRIA / II / 388356 / SD2322364983"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Public house. Mid-late C19. Scored stucco over stone, slate roof. 2 storeys and attic, 3:1-bay entrance front with 3-bay right return and 1-storey, 3-bay side wing to front left. Plinth. C20 casements with glazing bars. Bay 2 has 6-panel door and blocked overlight in ashlar doorcase with sunken-panelled jambs and twin consoles to triangular pediment. Windows to outer bays have sunken apron panels and architraves; sill band and aprons to taller 1st-floor windows. End bay on right is recessed and set on curve. Eaves cornice with blocking course. 2 inserted roof dormers; brick end stack on left; right end of roof is hipped with stack on return slope. Side wing on left (said to be converted from boathouse) has projecting sills to tall windows."

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