East Lodge to Rokeby Park

EAST LODGE TO ROKEBY PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121678
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
East Lodge to Rokeby Park
Statutory Address:
EAST LODGE TO ROKEBY PARK
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121678
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
East Lodge to Rokeby Park
Statutory Address 1:
EAST LODGE TO ROKEBY PARK

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
EAST LODGE TO ROKEBY PARK

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Rokeby
National Grid Reference:
NZ 08587 13249

Details

NZ 0813 ROKEBY GRETA BRIDGE

14/136 East Lodge to Rokeby Park

GV II

12.1.67

Gate Lodge, early C19 for J.B.S. Morritt. Ashlar; C20 felted roof with brick stack. Greek Revival style. Pedimented gable front; 2 steps up to Greek Doric distyle-in-antis porch, enclosing 6-panel door with raised blocks where rails join stiles, in panelled stone surround. Block corbels to eaves. Small ridge stack. 2-bay returns show broad recesses with renewed 9-pane sash windows in panelled surrounds, and central domed niche holding moulded stone urn. Rear similar door flanked by 2 recesses with small inserted windows.

Historical note: The artist J.S. Cotman mentions in a letter that he had made suggestions to Mr. Morritt about the lodges, which Morritt intended to take (Holcomb, 'John Sell Cotman in the Cholmley Archive', North Yorks. County Record office publication No. 22, 1980).

Listing NGR: NZ0858713249

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
111726
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Holcomb, John Sell Cotman in the Cholmley Archive, (1980)

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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