Sunlight Lodge

SUNLIGHT LODGE, LODGE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1075451
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Sunlight Lodge
Statutory Address:
SUNLIGHT LODGE, LODGE LANE
Sunlight Lodge. Originally a Cottage Hospital in 1907, converted to Employees' Training Centre. From 1985 a rest home.
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Date:
2007-04-14
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1075451
Date first listed:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Sunlight Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
SUNLIGHT LODGE, LODGE LANE

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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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SUNLIGHT LODGE, LODGE LANE

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

District:
Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ3381384785

Details

BEBINGTON LODGE LANE
SJ 3384 NE
(south side)
Port Sunlight
13/135 Sunlight Lodge

G.V. II

Cottage Hospital, converted to Employees' Training Centre
and now (1985) a rest home. 1907. Pebble-dash with brick
dressings, slate roof with tile ridge. 2 storeys with one-
storey wings. Brick quoin blocks, top cornices. Windows
mostly sashed with glazing bars. Garden front has central
wing ending in pavilion with end projecting hipped bays,
centre with small-paned glazing, elliptical-headed lights
and entrance. Flanking 2 bays have ground floor canted bay
windows with small-paned casements. Flanking 3-bay wings
canted forward, with octagonal louvred cupolas, further 4-
bay lower wings canted forward with large small-paned glazed
doors and steps. 6 stacks with brick caps. Rear has centre
projecting under pedimented gable with later projection of 4
bays, windows with gauged-brick flat arches and sashes,
hipped dormers with 2-light casements, entrance has
architrave, pilasters, frieze and consoled cornice, complete
overlight and 4-panel doors. Flanking wings have end gabled
projections, canted bays with lights in angles, returns have
canted projections to gable-end stacks; end 4 bays have
lunettes in round-headed recesses. Main entrance to right
return of centre has consoled round hood, paired 2-panel
doors and flanking stained glass light. Further later
extension to left of centre.


Listing NGR: SJ3381384785

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
215459
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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