West Gate Lodge to Dalham Hall With Gates Piers and Walling
WEST GATE LODGE TO DALHAM HALL WITH GATES PIERS AND WALLING, ASHLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037695
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1972
- List Entry Name:
- West Gate Lodge to Dalham Hall With Gates Piers and Walling
- Statutory Address:
- WEST GATE LODGE TO DALHAM HALL WITH GATES PIERS AND WALLING, ASHLEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1037695
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jan-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- West Gate Lodge to Dalham Hall With Gates Piers and Walling
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST GATE LODGE TO DALHAM HALL WITH GATES PIERS AND WALLING, ASHLEY ROAD
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WEST GATE LODGE TO DALHAM HALL WITH GATES PIERS AND WALLING, ASHLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dalham
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 71282 62878
Details
TL 76 SW DALHAM ASHLEY ROAD
6/1 West Gate Lodge 27.1.72 to Dalham Hall, with gates, piers and walling. (Formerly listed as Lodge and Entrance gates under Dalham Hall) II
Gate lodge and gates to the Dalham Hall Estate, c.1900. In the Queen Anne Revival Style. Gate lodge of one storey, irregular plan. Red brick with lighter red quoins, bands of plaintiles, the tiles set in herringbone fashion; limestone block quoins. All bricks are narrow (about 5cm). Plaintiled roofs, hipped but with a gable at the entrance; central chimney of 4 tall attached square flues, red brick with limestone bands and moulded caps. Small-pane casements, some with hinged panelled shutters, under flat arches of gauged brick and limestone; beneath the cill a raised apron. Fine prominent entrance doorway of limestone: shouldered architrave; scrolled pediment on carved console brackets; in the pediment is a carved coat of arms in relief. Pair of entrance doors, each having 4 fielded panels. A pair of wrought iron carriage gates on heavy piers of red brick with limestone banding and a moulded limestone base and capping. On either side a pedestrian gateway and another pier. Over the gateway is a brick arch with gabled limestone coping. On either flank is an elliptical screen wall of red brick with bands of herringbone plaintiling, moulded limestone coping and terminal pier. All piers are surmounted by a statue of a mythical creature. Central in the screen walls is a niche with a circular head of gauged brick, sunk within a square frame.
Listing NGR: TL7128262878
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 275561
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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