Aston Lodge

Description

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

ASTON BY SUTTON C.P. ASTON LANE SJ 57 NE South West Side 3/46 Aston Lodge.

GV II House. 1824. English garden wall bond brown brick; hipped slate roof around lead flat. 2 storeys, 5 windows; square in plan. Symmetrical front. Plinth and plain band at upper storey cill level of painted stone. Fascia and cornice at eaves on all sides; raised at centre of front with quadrant ends. Dated lead rainwater heads. 4 symmetrically placed partly slate-clad brick chimneys. Glazed cast iron porch shortened, formerly full lenght of front with bell-cast ends. 8-panel door between Roman Doric pilasters; looped radial-bar fanlight. 12-pane recessed sashes to front. Wedge lintels, stone cills. Round-arched tall stair window in left end; other windows in ends and rear mostly 16-pane.

Interior. Large cellar at front. Central passages front to back and side to side with basket-arched crossing. Front room right has contemporary carved stone fireplace, floral plaster frieze in light relief, cornice. Front room left has frieze in heavier relief and cornice. 2-flight stair of oak at left end of cross-passage has shaped brackets, stick balusters and wreathed handrail. Front left bedroom has good stone fireplace with shaped fire opening carved with oak-leaf and acorn pattern.

Listing NGR: SJ5582378279

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/2116 IOE Records taken by Keith Walker; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Keith Walker. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project