Oxford Chambers is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1976. Commercial buildings. 1 related planning application.

Oxford Chambers

WRENN ID: deep-pediment-falcon
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Westmorland and Furness
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 May 1976
Type: Commercial buildings
Source: Historic England listing

Description

708-1/5/22 SD16NE 06/05/76

BARROW IN FURNESS ABBEY ROAD (South East side) Oxford Chambers (Formerly Listed as: ABBEY ROAD Oxford Chambers and Cooke's Buildings)

GV II

Commercial buildings. c1875 (soon after Cooke's Buildings, qv). Red brick with ashlar dressings and terracotta ornament, slate roof. 3 storeys and attic, 3 bays. Altered ground floor with C20 shop front between original pilasters. 1st floor: sill band to tall sashes in recessed ashlar surrounds with decorative lintels set behind brick, pointed arches with hoodmoulds and blue-brick relieving arches. Decorative terracotta panel above with 'OXFORD CHAMBERS' on encaustic tiles. 2nd floor: sill and lintel bands link recessed sashes. Compound, brick corbelling to eaves. Flat-headed roof dormer of 10 lights; truncated end stack on right.

Listing NGR: SD1995369672

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