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Brampton Police Station, Brampton
Brampton Police Station
Street:-   Longtown Road
locality:-   Brampton
civil parish:-   Brampton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   police station
coordinates:-   NY52726105
1Km square:-   NY5261
10Km square:-   NY56

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BUZ16.jpg (taken 22.7.2011)  
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BUZ17.jpg  Blue lamp.
(taken 22.7.2011)  
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 18 5) 
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"Police Station & Magistrates Office"
evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"POLICE STATION AND MAGISTRATES' COURT / / LONGTOWN ROAD / BRAMPTON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77833 / NY5272461055"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Police Station and Magistrates Court. Late 1860's and 1902. Dressed red sandstone with rusticated plinth, Welsh slate roof with coped gables and stone chimney stacks. 2 storeys: 4 bays to Carlisle Road facade, with 3 bay extension left: 2 bays to Longtown Road facade. Gable entrance has projecting stone porch with double pilaster strips and moulded capitals, entablature with triglyphs, moulded cornice and blocking course with erased lettering MAGISTRATES OFFICE. Moulded gable pediment above. Sash windows with glazing bars to sides and extension. Right of entrance is building inscribed on lintel POLICE STATION, 1902: triple and double casements with glazing bars, and 2 hipped dormers above. Garage extension to right has plank doors and wall rounded to corner. Magistrates Office is now Police Station with Magistrates Court behind: former Police Station is now rest rooms and kitchen, with former flat above."

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BUZ18.jpg (taken 22.7.2011)  
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BUZ19.jpg  Over a rear door:-
"1902 / POLICE STATION" (taken 22.7.2011)  
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