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Trinity House Pilot Houses, Piel Island


The Trinity House Pilot Houses on Piel Island are a terrace of 8 cottages, originally built in 1875 for the Duke of Buccleuch. They were used to accommodate harbour pilots and customs inspectors. The cottages are Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Piel Island Historic Buildings and Monuments in Barrow-in-Furness 1875
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Trinity House pilot houses, Piel Island

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Piel Island

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1-8, PIEL ISLAND - List Entry
- "Terrace of 8 cottages. Dated 1875. For the Duke of Buccleuch. Scored stucco, graduated slate roof. 2 storeys, 8 windows to 1st floor in rhythm 1:1:2:2:1:1. Symmetrical with gabled centre …

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List number: 1197898
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: SD2321963894

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