Abbey Shop Abbeytown Library is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 1984. Commercial, library.
Abbey Shop Abbeytown Library
- WRENN ID
- sunken-spire-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 1984
- Type
- Commercial, library
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NY 15 SE HOLME ABBEY Abbeytown
6/12 Abbey Shop and Abbeytown Library
G.V. II
Parish rooms now shop and Library. Late C19 with 1973 alterations, incorporating part of the guest house of Holme Cultram Abbey. Squared blocks of red sandstone in irregular courses. Graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers; stone chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 4 bays, with single-bay extension to left under common roof; angled single-storey passage extension to right, joining with the porch of the former Abbey, is listed with Church of St Mary. Plank doors in stone surrounds. Hollow-chamfered 2-light stone mullioned windows. Shop extension has C20 windows including large shop window in end wall left. Rear wall of library has part of a chamfered plinth and lower courses of earlier stonework which could have been a building in the outer court of the Abbey. Listed partly for G.V. with Church of St Mary.
Listing NGR: NY1769250799
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