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Abbotswood, Barrow-in-Furness
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Abbotswood
Street:-   Manor Road
civil parish:-   Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD22017232
1Km square:-   SD2272
10Km square:-   SD27

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"SOUTH LODGE AT ABBOTSWOOD (NOT INCLUDED) / / MANOR ROAD / BARROW IN FURNESS / BARROW IN FURNESS / CUMBRIA / II / 388496 / SD2205471805"

evidence:-   old print:- 
placename:-  Abbot's Wood
source data:-   Print, coloured lithograph, Abbot's Wood, Furness Abbey, Lancashire, engraved by J McGahey, from a photograph by Taphouse, printed by J Richardson, Barrow-in-Furness, 1870?
image  click to enlarge
PR0059.jpg
In a cutting in the foreground is a train on the Furness railway. 
printed at bottom left, right, centre:-  "Drawn on Stone by J. McGahey / Taphouse Photographer / &Printed by J Richardson, Barrow in Furness / ABBOT'S WOOD, FURNESS ABBEY,- THE RESIDENCE OF JAMES RAMSDEN, ESQ."
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2008.107.59
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old print:- 
placename:-  Abbot's Wood
source data:-   Print, coloured lithograph, Abbot's Wood, Furness Abbey, Lancashire, engraved by R J Hamerton, from a photograph by H J Taphouse, probably printed by J Richardson, Barrow-in-Furness, 1870?
image  click to enlarge
PR0090.jpg
printed at bottom left, right, centre:-  "On Stone by R. J. Hamerton / Photo by H. J. Taphouse / ABBOT'S WOOD, FURNESS ABBEY, THE RESIDENCE OF JAMES RAMSDEN, ESQ."
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2008.107.90
Image © see bottom of page

Paley and Austin series
person:-   architect
 : Paley, Edward G
date:-   1857
New house in neogothic style; later demolished.

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