Port Lympne South Lodge, Wall and Gate Pier
PORT LYMPNE SOUTH LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIER, ALDINGTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061113
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Port Lympne South Lodge, Wall and Gate Pier
- Statutory Address:
- PORT LYMPNE SOUTH LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIER, ALDINGTON ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1061113
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Port Lympne South Lodge, Wall and Gate Pier
- Statutory Address 1:
- PORT LYMPNE SOUTH LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIER, ALDINGTON 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:
- PORT LYMPNE SOUTH LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIER, ALDINGTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lympne
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 10616 35255
Details
TR 13 NW LYMPNE ALDINGTON ROAD (South side)
3/7 Port Lympne; South Lodge, wall and gate-pier
GV II
Gate lodge. Circa 1912, probably by Sir Herbert Baker, for Sir Philip Sassoon. Red brick, with plain tile roof. 1½ storeys, on low brick plinth. Brickwork indented to corners, resembles rusticated quoins. Shaped, brick- coped gables. Central brick ridge stack with moulded cornice. Each gable end has one 2-Light casement to each floor with moulded brick hoodmould, that to upper window shaped to suggest triangular pediment, that to lower horizontal. Elevation to drive has 2 two-light ground-floor casements with similar horizontal hoodmoulds. Central half-glazed door to drive in rectangular bolection-moulded stone architrave with keystone, and segmental pediment on consoles. Initials P.S. to gable ends. Wall with dipped top running north from east gable end to brick gate-pier with rusticated brick quoins and moulded brickplinth and cornice, surmounted by stone pineapple. Interior not inspected. See also Item 3/6.
Listing NGR: TR1061635255
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 175583
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 24 Kent,
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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