Aldon Lodge
ALDON LODGE, DORCHESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055719
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Aldon Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- ALDON LODGE, DORCHESTER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1055719
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Aldon Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALDON LODGE, DORCHESTER ROAD
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.
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:
- ALDON LODGE, DORCHESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Yeovil
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 55094 14744
Details
ST551SE YEOVIL CP DORCHESTER ROAD (East side)
4/17 Aldon Lodge
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GV II
Cottage orne, as lodge to Aldon House (q.v.). Circa 1840, Random coursed cut and squared local stone, worked dressings, Welsh slate roof with plain bargeboards to gables, brick chimney stacks, one rendered. 2 storeys, T-shaped on plan. The road facade has a projecting gable on the left-hand side with a 3-light stone mullioned window with hood to the ground floor, above a small 4-light oriel on three timber brackets, with slated roof; right of the projection a one-storey lean-to with 7-light mullioned window and slated roof, above which is a 2-light dormer/oriel with pitched slate roof and boarded infill; to the left of the projection a one-storey lean-to with a 4-light mullioned window: all windows have cast iron diamond-pane casements. The South side elevation has a one-storey 4-light stone mullioned bay window, with stone roof, and above is a 3-light mullioned window, all matching the front windows. The entrance door (a C20 stable-type) is in the side of the front lean-to extension. The interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: ST5509414744
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 261354
- 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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