Tower House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1976. A C19 House.

Tower House

WRENN ID
errant-tracery-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Country
England
Date first listed
6 May 1976
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD26SW TOWER STREET, Roa Island 708-1/8/241 (North side) 06/05/76 No.14 Tower House (Formerly Listed as: TOWER STREET, Roa Island Former coastguard house to NE of Roa Island Mission)

GV II

Coastguard's house now private dwelling. Mid C19. Cement render and scored stucco with ashlar sandstone dressings, graduated slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Chamfered plinth; cement quoins on right. Central feature has raised ashlar doorcase with pilasters, frieze panel and cornice on consoles that are repeated in profile to each side; above is a sunken apron to shell niche beneath archivolt on consoles. Large, 3-light windows to ground floor have quoined, ovolo-moulded surrounds to C20 casements beneath cornices (stone mullions and transoms removed). Short 3-light windows to 1st floor have matching surrounds without cornices (mullions removed) and are set in gabled half-dormers. Shaped kneelers and moulded gable copings to the dormers and end gables. Large end stack on left.

Listing NGR: SD2321164878

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