Building record 1239600000 - CHARTRIDGE LODGE

Summary

Chartridge Lodge, an early twentieth century architect-designed country house, built about 1900-1910 and incorprating an eighteenth century cottage

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1162756: CHARTRIDGE LODGE (DBC6566)

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Type and Period (2)

  • COUNTRY HOUSE (Built about 1900-1910, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • HOUSE (18th Century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)

Description

Grade II. Large house. c.1900-10 by Sir Aston Webb. Red brick lower part, painted roughcast upper part. Hipped tiled roof with parapet and cornice, 3-light dormer windows with hipped roofs. Large chimney stacks, these on flank walls with arcaded panelling. Elevation to road has projecting wing at each end. Two storeys and attic. Wing on left has entrance in tile-hung gable containing 3-bay doric colonnade, cushion frieze and pediment to projecting centre. 6-panel door behind. Central recessed section has five first floor windows, cross casements with panelled architraves and flat cornice heads linked by string course of similar section. Ground floor has irregular windows including 3 large projecting square bays, small semicircular arched half-glazed door near centre. Right hand projection has garage door to ground floor, tile hung gable containing lunette window above. Adjoining on the right is a second garage block with ornamental plaster feature in gable. At the rear of this is a small C18 cottage, altered and incorporated into the larger house.
Left hand flank elevation (north) has three gables and large canted bay window to first floor, colonnaded ground floor projection, left hand 3-bays open, right hand 3 bays each with a tall shallow bow window. Modern extensions to the rear are not of special interest (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC3679 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1983. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p10.

Location

Grid reference SP 92492 04342 (point)
Civil Parish CHARTRIDGE, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

May 10 2020 5:14PM

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