The Lodge

THE LODGE, POTTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1137882
Date first listed:
21-Dec-1979
List Entry Name:
The Lodge
Statutory Address:
THE LODGE, POTTON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1137882
Date first listed:
21-Dec-1979
List Entry Name:
The Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
THE LODGE, POTTON 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.

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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:
THE LODGE, POTTON ROAD

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

District:
Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sandy
National Grid Reference:
TL 18917 47832

Details

1. 5124 SANDY POTTON ROAD (south side) Sandy Warren

The Lodge TL14 NE 2/36

II GV

2. 1869-70 by Henry Clutton. Two storeys. Yellow brick, with a clay tile roof. Neo-Elizabethan style, with left-hand and central projecting gables and right-hand forward projecting double gabled wing with octagonal angle turret. Contemporary stone mullioned casements. Central block and left gable have plain parapet. Clusters of 2 or 3 rectangular chimney stacks set at right angles to the bases. Central gable has 2 storey stone porch with pierced parapet. Double doors in arched surround, with decorated spandrels and drip moulding.Armorial bearings above the door are of Sir Arthur Wellesley Peel, 1st Viscount Peel of Sandy, and of Adelaide, daughter of Sir William Stratford Dugdale. Garden front in similar style, but flatter and with 2 slightly projecting gables echoing those of the facade. Of the original interior probably only the dining room remains, with its oak panelling and ceiling bosses. Remodelling was carried out in the early C20, when a number of C18 fireplaces were inserted and other replicas built.

Listing NGR: TL1889547832

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
37542
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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