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The principal facade of Abbey House photographed in March 2016. Abbey House on Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England is a Neo-Elizabethan H-plan mansion designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and completed in 1914 as a guest house for Vickers Ltd and a flat for the Managing Director, Sir James McKechnie. It takes its name from the adjacent ...
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There are 274 listed buildings in the former Borough of Barrow-in-Furness (now part of Westmorland and Furness) , with about 70% in Barrow-in-Furness itself. The 2015 Heritage Index formed by the Royal Society of Arts and the Heritage Lottery Fund placed the Borough as seventh highest of 325 English districts with an especially high score relating to industrial heritage assets. [1]
Mid 18th century house remodelled by Lutyens in 1936. Lutyens added a sunken garden to the house. [3] Abbey House: Barrow-in-Furness: Cumbria: 1910: 1914: Guest-house built in the Tudor Revival style, of red ashlar and slate, for Vickers Ltd. [4] Abbotswood
Abbey House may refer to several houses in England: Abbey House, Baker Street, London, a possible location of 221B Baker Street, the fictional residence of Sherlock Holmes; Abbey House, Barrow-in-Furness, a 1914 house by Edwin Lutyens; Abbey House, Cambridge, a 17th-century house; Abbey House, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, a former country house
Abbot's Wood (also Abbotswood) was a large country house and estate located to the north-northeast of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It was sited on elevated ground to the northeast of Furness Abbey. The house was surrounded by extensive grounds with footpaths providing fine views. [1]
This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.