CEMETERY LODGE

CEMETERY LODGE, 197, SOUTH EALING ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1096018
Date first listed:: 04-Dec-2002
List Entry Name:: CEMETERY LODGE
Statutory Address:: CEMETERY LODGE, 197, SOUTH EALING ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1096018
Date first listed:: 04-Dec-2002
List Entry Name:: CEMETERY LODGE
Statutory Address 1:: CEMETERY LODGE, 197, SOUTH EALING ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CEMETERY LODGE, 197, SOUTH EALING ROAD

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Ealing (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 17737 78903

Details

962/0/10068 SOUTH EALING ROAD 04-DEC-02 197 Cemetery Lodge

GV II

Cemetery lodge. 1861 by Charles Jones, Borough Engineer. MATERIALS: squared Kentish ragstone with Bath stone dressings; red brick chimney stacks. Slate roof with bands of fish-scale decoration. PLAN: square, with addition to south-east and hall addition to north, both of 1903. EXTERIOR: two storeys. Twin-gabled front to road, right hand bay projecting forward. Four-light mullioned bay windows to ground floor with pitched slate canopies. Pointed mullioned windows to first floor, three light to left bay, two to right with voussoirs. Entrance front, south-facing, with projecting gabled range to right. Central arched four-panel door within moulded frame, beneath triangular window. To left, two-light arched windows with voussoirs; gabled dormer window above with single-light arched window. Right bay with four-light mullioned bay window with slate canopy; two-light arched window above. Northern range terminates in gabled end to east with three-light arched window. Extension to south-east corner faced in a rough-hewn blocks, with canted bay window, carved stone plaque in an Arts and Crafts manner dated 1903 above. Hall addition to north (now in separate ownership as the Ark Artspace): prominent stone porch with angle-set buttresses and a moulded arched door surround; rectangular flanking windows with leaded lights; corner buttresses; moulded string course; stone-framed, slatted opening in gable end with Free Gothic decoration. INTERIOR: not inspected, but believed to have been remodelled in the mid-20th century. HISTORY: built to serve the newly opened Ealing Cemetery, this, the principal lodge with cemetery office attached, is a highly characteristic example of an 1860s lodge and it enjoys strong group value with the adjoining chapels, walls and railings (q.v.). SOURCE: Hugh Meller, 'London Cemeteries' (3rd ed. 1999) 122.

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Legacy System number:: 489908
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Meller, H, London Cemeteries, (1999), 122

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.