Building record 1071002000 - LODGE AT WEST ENTRANCE TO SCHOOL

Summary

Nineteenth century half-timbered lodge to Akeley Wood School, built in 1860s.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1214777: LODGE AT WEST ENTRANCE TO SCHOOL

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Type and Period (1)

  • LODGE (Built 1860s, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Grade II. Lodge. Probably 1860's by Devey. Ironstone plinth, half-timbered above with whitewashed roughcast infill. Tiled roof, ornamental bargeboards and finials, ironstone chimney. Tudor style. One storey. Front to drive has two bays: gabled projection to left with patterned timbering, and canted bay window with wooden casements; paired casement to right; gabled porch in angle to centre has small wooden shield with initials AI over modern door. Modern extension of whitewashed rough- cast to rear. Included for stylistic and historic associations with house (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC19250 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p11.

Location

Grid reference SP 68834 37514 (point)
Civil Parish AKELEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 9 2019 12:04PM

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