Building record 1072200000 - LODGE AND ENTRANCE GATES, THORNTON ESTATE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1215002: LODGE, GATE PIERS, RAILINGS AND WALL AT ENTRANCE TO THORNTON ESTATE (DBC2840)
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Type and Period (5)
- GATE PIER (Built about 1850, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- LODGE (Built about 1850, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- BOUNDARY WALL (Built about 1850, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- RAILINGS (Built about 1850, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- GATE (Built about 1850, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. Lodge. Circa 1850. Coursed rubble stone with stone dressings, slate roof with cusped ridge, coped gables and moulded kneelers. L-plan. Square porch in angle has steep pyramid roof with wooden finial. One storey. N. gable end has 2-light mullion and transom window with relieving arch above. W. gable end has similar 4-light canted bay window. Porch has rustic arches with door to W. and window to N. S. wall of two bays, gabled to right, has 2-light windows with cusped ogee tracery. Gate piers, railings and wall of same date. Square piers of roughly hewn stone blocks with moulded caps flanking matching sections of curved dressed stone wall. Central section has cast iron railings and gates with cusped pointed arches below top rail. Gate piers similar to above but octagonal with moulded cornices and ogee finials (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19250 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p20A.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 74758 36807 (20m by 3m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LECKHAMPSTEAD, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Oct 11 2007 11:05AM
