Building record 1252704000 - THE LODGE COTTAGE

Summary

Late nineteenth or early twentieth century lodge at entrance to Wittington House, built about 1898-1909.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332173: THE LODGE COTTAGE

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Type and Period (1)

  • GATE LODGE (Built about 1898-1909, 19th Century to Modern - 1898 AD? to 1909 AD?)

Description

Grade II. Lodge to Wittington. Circa 1898-1909. By Sir Reginald Blomfield for Hudson Ewbanke Kearley. Red brick, chamfered quoins of Ham stone, moulded wooden eaves, roof of Westmorland slate. Wooden mouldings are carried round gables to form steep pediments with flint and stone chequers, and whitewashed roughcast above windows. 2 brick
chimneys. L-plan, one storey and attic. Gable ends to road and drive have 3-light leaded casements with gauged brick heads and stone keyblocks to ground floor. Upper windows also leaded but with moulded wooden cornices, the N. window of 4 lights with cornice arched over 2 central lights. Right side of N. wing has recessed porch with half-glazed door. Single light in N. wall of S. wing (B1).

Sources (1)

  • <1>SBC4242 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1987. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST; BUCKS: WYCOMBE DISTRICT: PARISHES OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE &C. p64.

Location

Grid reference SU 82120 84936 (point)
Civil Parish MEDMENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2018 4:16PM

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