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5 Castle Street. Dalton in Furness. LA15 8BB.
Here is a quite delightful and charming, Grade 2 Listed end-terraced cottage believed to date from 16c in Dalton, the ancient capital of Furness. It stands adjacent to Dalton Castle and is within a few yards of the Church.
It has been substantially extended and improved in recent times and now has 2 lovely Reception Rooms, a splendid and fully fitted, Kitchen with a superior range of floor and wll units, a Rangemanster Cooker and Hood, as well as a Fridge/Freezer and a Dishwasher. on the Ground Floor.
On the upper 2 floors there are 3 Bedrooms ( all doubles) , all fitted with wardrobes, as well as a gorgeous Bathroom with a white suite and a large walk-in Shower.. There is a large Studywhich, is fully fitted with a comprehensive range of cupboards and a a desk. An ideal arrangement for those who “work from home”.
Outside to the rear are 2 Patio areas, useful outhouses and a magnificent secret Garden together with a decked platform which attracts the sun throughout the day. This is such a lovely place to relax and enjoy a glass of wine or anap.. Kindly note that a neighbour does have a Right of Way over the Patio and side ginnel.
The Cottage is warmed by way of a recently installed condenser gas boiler central heating system, and the lovely sash windows were upgraded in 2022. All work has been carried out to an exceptionally high standard and, where necessary, appropriqte permission was granted, of course.
In summary, 5 Castle Street is a lovely property and must be regarded as being Tickety Boo.
Please examine the pictures then give me a call on 01229-587866 toi arrange a viewing, I feel sure you will not be disappointed.
ApproximateDimensions;
Dining Room; 3.71m x 3.27m. Lounge; 3.71m x 4.68m. Kitchen; 2.31m x 4.80m. Bedroom 1; 3.71m x 3.27m. Bathroom; 2.76m x 4.64m. Bedroom 2; 3.57m x 2.21m Study Room; 3.73m x 2.35m and 5.18m x 2.50m. Bedroom 3; 4.52m x 2.22m.
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NOTES ON DALTON
Dalton-in-Furnessis a town and formercivil parish, now in the parish ofDalton Town with Newton, in theWestmorland and Furnessdistrict, in the ceremonial county ofCumbria, England. In 2011 it had a population of 7,827.[1]It is located 4 miles (6km) north east ofBarrow-in-Furness.
Dalton is mentioned in theDomesday Book, written as "Daltune" as one of the townships forming theManor of Hougunheld byTostig Godwinson,Earl of Northumbria.[2]Historically, it was the capital ofFurness. The ancient parish of Dalton covered the area which is now occupied by the borough ofBarrow-in-Furness.Historicallya part ofLancashire, the town is associated with a number of famous artists, includingGeorge Romney.Dalton Town Hallwas completed in 1884.[3]
In 1961 the parish had a population of 10,316.[4]On 1 April 1974 the parish was abolished[5]and became anunparished areaof theBarrow-in-Furnessdistrict, on 1 April 1987 the unparished area was abolished to form the parishes of "Askam and Ireleth", "Dalton Town with Newton" and "Lindal and Marton".[6][7]
The Drill Hall was officially opened in July 1929 as a Regular Army Centre for military training, and was used as a military headquarters in the years leading up to the war in 1939. During the war years (1939-1945) it was a centre for the Home Guard. It had a rifle range until 2009. After the war it was a Territorial and Army Cadet Headquarters. In addition the Drill hall was used as an annexe to Nelson Street Junior School. Since the early 1990s it has been used as a community and y
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