West lodge, Weedon Depot, Bridge Street, Lower Weedon, Weedon Bec - West Northamptonshire (UA)

Lodge/gatehouse, early C19, to an extraordinary Napoleonic military complex. The whole site was underused for many years and was left in poor condition. Sold in early 2013 and now home to various businesses. All structural repairs completed, and external steps reinstated. Building fully weathertight and in partial use. A change of use was applied for to return the lodge to lodgings but was subsequently withdrawn.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    FORMER WEEDON BARRACKS, WEST LODGE
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1203443
    Local Planning Authority:
    West Northamptonshire (UA)
    Site Type:
    Defence > Military building

Location

    Building Name:
    West lodge
    Street Name:
    Bridge Street
    Locality:
    Lower Weedon
    Unitary Authority:
    West Northamptonshire (UA)
    Parish:
    Weedon Bec
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Daventry
    Region:
    Midlands

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Fair
    Occupancy / Use:
    Vacant/not in use
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Private

Contact Details

Nicholas Dutton 0121 625 6888

Next steps

Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England