Forest Lodge
Forest Lodge, 95, West Hill, London, SW15 3SP
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066223
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Forest Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- Forest Lodge, 95, West Hill, London, SW15 3SP
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066223
- Date first listed:
- 21-Jun-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Forest Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- Forest Lodge, 95, West Hill, London, SW15 3SP
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:
- Forest Lodge, 95, West Hill, London, SW15 3SP
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Wandsworth (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 24343 74203
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 May 2024 to update the name and address, amend description due to change in building use and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 27 SW
3/59
WEST HILL
95, Forest Lodge
(Formerly listed as Forest Lodge (Whitelands College) SUTHERLAND GROVE)
II
Former house, part of Whitelands College at time of listing, later subdivided into apartments. 1862-65 for Joseph Gurney a shorthand writer to the Houses of Parliament. Italianate style. Built of stock brick with stone dressings. Hipped slate roof with three tall Italianate stacks.
Three storeys and basement four windows.Bracket eaves cornice and end quoins. Second floor has three double round-headed sashes, first floor has three sashes with verticals only with cornices and brackets above and panels below with guilloche ornament. Ground floor has one tripartite sash with brackets and one canted bay. Central porch with round-headed openings and five steps to street.
Interior has staircase with two turned balusters to each tread and pier with acorn finial. Hall has round-headed recess with lions mask and shell moulding. Rear room on ground floor has a cornice of plaster roses and stylized daffodils, a six-panel door with cornice and finials and fireplace with fluted columns and Gibbs surround. Large lounge has fireplace with fluted pilasters and lyre design to frieze, two doorcase with broken pediment lyre design and plastered ceiling with floral motifs. First floor has most unusual sliding screen to form a false window. Marble bolection moulded fireplace.
Listing NGR: TQ2434374203
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 207222
- 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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