The Lodge
The Lodge, Pooltown
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057342
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- The Lodge, Pooltown
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1057342
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Lodge, Pooltown
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:
- The Lodge, Pooltown
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Luxborough
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 98487 37298
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/10/2020
SS93NE
11/81
LUXBOROUGH CP
POOLTOWN
The Lodge
II
Lodge to Chargot House (qv). Circa 1879. For James Harvey Insole. Red and glazed buff bricks, Flemish bond, steeply pitched roof, decorative ridge tiles, patterned clay tiles, overhanging eaves, sprockets, decorative bargeboards, central brick stack with moulded cap.
Plan: two cell. Picturesque Gothic style. One and a half storeys, two bays, original sash windows with glazing bars, two-light window in hipped dormer left rising from below eaves, right paired windows in gablet, one window left of gabled porch, carried on decorative wooden supports, plank door. Polychrome decoration on facade of red brick string courses and patterned tympana to voussoirs of alternating red and buff bricks, more ornate decoration on left return gable end looking onto drive to Chargot. A single storey verandah with patterned clay tile roof on decorative wooden supports originally enclosed the left return and rear elevations; a lively composition.
Listing NGR: SS9848737298
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265364
- 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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