Custom House | |
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Alternative names | Maritime Museum |
General information | |
Architectural style | Palladian[1] |
Address | St George's Quay, Lancaster |
Coordinates | 54°03′13″N 2°48′19″W / 54.0537°N 2.8053°W |
Renovated | 1983–84 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Richard Gillow |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Maritime Museum |
Designated | 22 December 1953 |
Reference no. | 1289088 |
The Custom House is a grade II* listed building located on St Georges Quay, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.[1] The architect was Richard Gillow of the Gillow furniture making family. Designed in 1764 for the Port Commissioners, it was used for its original purpose until 1882 when the Customs were transferred to Barrow-in-Furness.