PORTERS LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL

PORTERS LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL, A43

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1040139
Date first listed:: 31-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: PORTERS LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL
Statutory Address:: PORTERS LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL, A43

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Date:: 2003-05-05
Reference:: IOE01/08882/30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1040139
Date first listed:: 31-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: PORTERS LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL
Statutory Address 1:: PORTERS LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL, A43

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: PORTERS LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL, A43

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Deenethorpe
National Grid Reference:: SP 95330 91863

Details

DEENETHORPE A43 SP99SE (West side) 6/82 Porters Lodge and attached wall GV II Gatehouse. cl841 probably by John Crake for Brudenell family of Deene Hall. Limestone ashlar with lead and slate roofs. Central gatearch, with 4-centred arch-head and decorated spandrels, has flanking octagonal castellated turrets, with gargoyles at corners. Turrets are of 3 stages with arrow slits to alternate laces of lower and upper stage. Moulded string course between stages. Castellated parapet between turrets has a large central armonial plaque surmounted by a weathervane. Lodge house attached to left of gatearch is probably one unit plan with scullery. 2 storeys, one-window range. 4-light canted bay window to ground floor has wood mullions, arch-head lights and a castellated parapet. 2-light first floor window, also with arch-head lights, has gable over. Moulded string course, between floors, and ashlar gable parapets. Ashlar stack with octagonal flues, at end. Arch-head doorway, to right of lodge-house, gives access to a porch which links to the gatearch. Parapet wall, above, has a small pyramid roof behind. Plaque with linked initials aboveporch. A second archway gives access to the side of the porch. Gatearch has pair of wooden gates with arched openwork decoration. Low wall, attached to right of gatearch, has tall octagonal piers and forms part of gatehouse layout with wall approximately one metre east of Porters Lodge (q.v.). interior not inspected. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire: p182)

Listing NGR: SP9533091863

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Legacy System number:: 232947
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Cherry, B, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, (1973), 182

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.