Survey Data
Reg No
11202009
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Social
Original Use
Gate lodge
In Use As
Gate lodge
Date
1840 - 1880
Coordinates
304721, 235525
Date Recorded
29/04/2002
Date Updated
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Description
Detached two-bay single-storey with attic former gate lodge, c.1860, on an L-plan, with lean-to projection to rere. Roughcast rendered walls with square-headed window openings having granite sills, now blocked, and pair of blind arches to gable end. Projecting gabled timber porch around timber door. Pitched slate roof with two rendered chimney stacks. Rendered, ruled and lined screen wall with rusticated gate posts surmounted by eagles. Flanking pedestrian gateways with cast-iron gates. Cast-iron wall-mounted post box facing street.
Appraisal
Elegant entrance ensemble with simple gate lodge, and an important constituent of the St Edmondsbury estate.