West Lodge and Attached Forecourt Wall
WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1151506
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1968
- List Entry Name:
- West Lodge and Attached Forecourt Wall
- Statutory Address:
- WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1151506
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- West Lodge and Attached Forecourt Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL
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:
- WEST LODGE AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Wadworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 56692 97190
Details
SK59NE WADWORTH WADWORTH
5/71 West Lodge and attached 5.6.68 forecourt wall (formerly listed as part of Wadworth Hall Entrance Lodges)
GV II*
Entrance lodge with attached wall. c1750. By James Paine for Josias Wordsworth. Ashlar magnesian limestone, graduated Westmorland slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 x 1 bays; set as a pavilion facing East Lodqe (q.v.) across the entrance to Wadworth Hall (q.v.); attached wall with gateway lines west side of forecourt to the hall. Lodge: plinth; round-arched arcading with openings to each floor within recessed panels. Central doorway with C20 door and 4- pane overlight in architrave with rusticated surround and double keystone breaking into pediment. Flanking 24-pane sashes with double keystones. 1st floor: impost band beneath unequally-hung 12-pane sashes; voussoirs aligned with courses. Eaves cornice forms gutter to hipped roof with small stone stack to front of ridge on right. Left return: round-arched recess with Venetian window having blind side lights to a 24-pane sash. Forecourt wall (set back, to front right): near lodge is a doorway in raised panel with cornice; copings sweep down to lower section of wall on right which links with wing walls of hall. M. Girouard, 'Wadworth Hall, Yorkshire', Country Life, September 1st, 1966 pp 494-498.
Listing NGR: SK5669397212
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 334845
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Country Life in 1 September, (1966), 494-498
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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