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  2. Scotch Buildings - Wikipedia

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    The Scotch Buildings was a large complex of tenement housing located off Duke Street in Barrow-in-Furness, then Lancashire, United Kingdom.The build was commissioned by the Barrow Hematite Steel Company and constructed somewhat hastily by Scottish firm Smith and Caird between 1871 and 1872 to address a chronic housing shortage in the rapidly expanding town. [1]

  3. Listed buildings in Barrow-in-Furness - Wikipedia

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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]

  4. Devonshire Buildings - Wikipedia

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    The buildings are similar to tenements in Glasgow, Scotland, which were inspired by housing in France. [3] Between 2008 and 2013 Devonshire Buildings were extensively refurbished by the Holker Group. [4] Similar tenements exist across Barrow Island, with those on Barque, Brig, Sloop and Steamer Streets also having listed building status.

  5. Barrow-in-Furness - Wikipedia

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    Barrow-in-Furness is a port town and civil parish (as just "Barrow") in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, ... At 47.0% of local housing stock in 2011, ...

  6. Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness - Wikipedia

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    Barrow Island is an area and former electoral ward of Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Originally separate from the British mainland, land reclamation in the 1860s saw the northern fringes of the island connected to Central Barrow. Barrow Island is also bound to the south and east by the town's dock system and to the west by Walney ...

  7. Infield House - Wikipedia

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    Infield House (also known as 'Infield Park', or simply 'Infield') was a large late-19th century country house located to the north of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Infield House was built adjacent to Abbey Road as a residence for businessman Samuel John Claye, the owner of Claye's Wagon Works.

  8. St. George's Square, Barrow-in-Furness - Wikipedia

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    St. George's Square is a conservation area and is flanked by a number of listed buildings. Amongst the most notable buildings located in St. George's Square are the former headquarters of the Furness Railway and Barrow's first permanent train station which were completed in 1863, [1] however this was replaced by Barrow Central Station a mere 20 years later.

  9. Vickerstown - Wikipedia

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    Vickerstown is an area of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, covered by the wards of Walney North and Walney South.It is an example of a model village built for workers by a company needing to expand, having been constructed in the early 20th century by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering.

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