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| St Georges CofE Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness | ||
| St George's CofE Primary School | ||
| Street:- | School Street | |
| locality:- | Barrow-in-Furness | |
| civil parish:- | Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | school | |
| coordinates:- | SD20376880 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2068 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD26 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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 CDG30.jpg (taken 7.6.2015)  CDG31.jpg Sign. (taken 7.6.2015) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "ST GEORGES CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL / / SCHOOL STREET / BARROW IN FURNESS / BARROW IN FURNESS / CUMBRIA / II / 388593 / SD2037668805" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "School. 1849. For the Furness Railway Company. Red sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings, graduated slate roof. Single storey, 3:3:1:1 bays; bays 1-3 and bay 7 are projecting gables, entrance in right return; gabled wing to rear. Rock-faced quoins. Central recess has 3 square-headed windows with later casements; blind 3-light mullioned window in half-dormer. Left gable has projecting sills and quoined reveals to 3 pointed-arched windows with later casements, the central window larger; shaped kneelers and moulded gable copings. Narrower right gable has Tudor-arched window, matching kneelers and copings and trefoil in corbelled base for a bell turret. Tudor-arched window to end bay on right. Right return: altered doorway has concrete lintel beneath original Tudor-arch; coped gable with terracotta cross. Link block set back on right adjoins No.2 Salthouse Road (qv). Built for Furness Railway employees' children. Formed part of the nucleus of the new town based on the railway terminus in St George's Square." |
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 CDG32.jpg New part. (taken 7.6.2015)  CDG33.jpg Emblem; St George and the Dragon. (taken 7.6.2015) |
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