Gate House At Railway Level Crossing is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1993. Keeper's cottage.

Gate House At Railway Level Crossing

WRENN ID
frozen-cornice-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Lancashire
Country
England
Date first listed
1 March 1993
Type
Keeper's cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NEWBURGH

SD41SE CULVERT LANE 663-1/3/116 (West side) Gate house at railway level crossing

II

Railway level-crossing keeper's cottage, now private dwelling. c.1860. For the Manchester and Southport Railway Company. Snecked sandstone rubble, slate roof, stone and brick chimney. L-plan formed by 2-unit main range parallel to road with service wing set back at right-hand end. Elizabethan style, with steeply-pitched roof, apex finials and mullioned windows. Two storeys and 2 windows, symmetrical, with rusticated rock-faced quoins; a gabled single-storey porch in the centre with a Tudor arched doorway and hollow spandrels, coped gable and a double-chamfered single-light window in each side; tall cross-windows with hoodmoulds at ground floor, and mullioned 2-light windows at 1st floor with gablets over them. Chimney at right-hand gable. The left gable wall (to the track) has a mullion-and-transom canted bay window at ground floor and a cross-window above. Set back single-storey service wing at right-hand end. One of a set of similar buildings on this section of the railway line.

Listing NGR: SD4828411043

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