Paradise Lodge
PARADISE LODGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176168
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Paradise Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- PARADISE LODGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1176168
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Paradise Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARADISE LODGE
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:
- PARADISE LODGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hodnet
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 60446 28703
Details
SJ 6028-6128; 13/38
HODNET C.P..
Paradise Lodge
II
Estate lodge. Circa 1853-4. Red brick with grey sandstone ashlar
dressings. Plain tile roof. T-plan. A decorative Tudor Gothic
style. One storey and attic. Plinth with chamfered stone top,
chamfered corners with stone stops, chamfered trefoiled valences with
moulded corner pendants, chamfered cinquefoiled barge boards, and ridge
cresting. Central brick ridge stack consisting of octagonal shafts
with moulded bases and caps. East front: 2-windows; 2-light wooden
casements with chamfered stone surrounds. Central doorway with
continuously-moulded archway and half-glazed panelled door with Gothic
tracery. Full width 1:1:1 bay open porch consisting of octagonal
piers with moulded bases and capitals on pedestals with chamfered plinths,
hipped-roof with chamfered trefoiled valences and moulded corner pendants,
and central gabled break with chamfered cinquefoiled barge boards, finial
with cinquefoil-panelled pendant and ridge cresting. Each gable end
with uncarved stone shield in apex, 2-light attic casements with octagonal-
pattern glazing bars, chamfered reveals and returned hoodmould, and
ground-floor stone square bays with chamfered plinth, corbelled
battlemented parapet and 3 x 1 stone mullioned windows with octagonal-pattern
glazing bars. Hipped-roofed block in angle to south-west with sunken
pathway to chamfered Caernarvon-arched boarded doorway on road. C20
addition in angle to north-west. Plain interior. This lodge is similar
in design to one at Weston-under-Redcastle (q.v.) which was built when the
new drive to Hawkstone Hall (q.v.) was made in 1853-4.
Listing NGR: SJ6044628703
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 260189
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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