Lodge Farmhouse

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ARDLEIGH LODGE LANE TM 02 NW

5/36 Lodge Farmhouse

GV II

House. Early C19 front range, C15/C16 rear range. Red brick front range and other extensions and alterations. Plaster to rear timber framed range. Red plain tiled roofs. End left chimney stack to front range. Rear left and right stacks to rear range. 2 storeys. Front range. Dentilled eaves cornice, 3 window range of tripartite small paned vertically sliding sashes, gauged brick arches excepting first floor central round headed single light. Central 4 panel 2 light door, reveal panels, moulded surround, flat canopy. Rear left range with roof, hipped and sprocketted to left with gablet, 2 window range of vari-light C19 style casements, C20 glazed door to right. Right range, single range of vertically sliding sashes with glazing bars. The early C19 front range has a stick baluster staircase with wreathed handrail. C15/C16 rear range with end chimney stacks, that to ground floor left C16 with repaired inglenook and first floor chamfered brick fireplace, pointed segmental head, semi-circular back. Inglenook fireplace to ground floor right stack. Some brick flooring.

Stop chamfered bridging joists and heavy flat section ceiling beams. One arched brace remains to tie beams. Halved and bridled top plate scarf. Complete roof structure with simple 2 armed crown posts. Farmed by Benjamine Southgate in partnership with Benjamine Day 1796. F.H. Erith "Ardleigh in 1796", 1978.

Listing NGR: TM0432528843

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0522 IOE Records taken by Kelvin Cuffy; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Kelvin Cuffy. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project