Survey Data
Reg No
14943007
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
Gate lodge
In Use As
Gate lodge
Date
1860 - 1870
Coordinates
214562, 191152
Date Recorded
22/08/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Detached L-plan two-bay two-storey gate lodge to Dungar House, built c.1864, with arched veranda to front elevation. Located adjacent to the former entrance gates to Dungar House. Pitched tiled roof with brick corbelled eaves, yellow brick chimneystacks. Squared limestone walls with tooled limestone plinth and quoins. Round-headed window openings with roll moulded yellow brick reveals, limestone sills and timber sash windows. Box-bay with twin round-headed window to north-facing elevation. Square-headed door opening to veranda with timber panelled door and overlight. Decorative cast-iron double gates supported by cast-iron piers with guilloche open work and flanked by pedestrian gates with piers and quadrant walls.
Appraisal
This gate lodge and gateway to Dungar House form an interesting group of related structures with the main house and outbuildings. The cast-iron gates contribute to the artistic interest of the site.