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Scotch Buildings

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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. The complex took on a triangular form with a centrally located courtyard. The four storey building was constructed from the iconic
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were sited on the three corners of the building. It contained some 260 flats housing over 1,000 residents. The Scotch Buildings were ultimately demolished in 1956, the entire site is now shared by a
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outlet and the Former Agrilek Engineering company office, now Saint Mary's Hospice Furniture Warehouse.
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sandstone and was bound by Blake Street, Duke Street and Walney Road. Two shops and a
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Culture, Conflict, and Migration: The Irish in Victorian Cumbria
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Former buildings and structures in Barrow-in-Furness
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tenement
Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Barrow Hematite Steel Company
Hawcoat
working men's club
Travis Perkins
Devonshire Buildings
Barrow Island


Culture, Conflict, and Migration: The Irish in Victorian Cumbria
Liverpool University Press
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"Historic Buildings Report: Egerton Buildings, Ramsden Dock Road"
Historic England
54°07′03″N 3°14′14″W / 54.117375°N 3.237251°W / 54.117375; -3.237251
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Former buildings and structures in Barrow-in-Furness
Buildings and structures demolished in 1956

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