The Lodge and Gatepiers Attached (Pair of Gatepiers and Flanking Lodges)
THE LODGE AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED (PAIR OF GATEPIERS AND FLANKING LODGES), ASHFORD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185561
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Lodge and Gatepiers Attached (Pair of Gatepiers and Flanking Lodges)
- Statutory Address:
- THE LODGE AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED (PAIR OF GATEPIERS AND FLANKING LODGES), ASHFORD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185561
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Lodge and Gatepiers Attached (Pair of Gatepiers and Flanking Lodges)
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LODGE AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED (PAIR OF GATEPIERS AND FLANKING LODGES), ASHFORD ROAD
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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:
- THE LODGE AND GATEPIERS ATTACHED (PAIR OF GATEPIERS AND FLANKING LODGES), ASHFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Leeds
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 83219 54133
Details
LEEDS ASHFORD ROAD TQ 85 SW (south side)
3/72 The Lodge and Gatepiers attached (pair of Gatepiers and Flanking Lodges) II Pair of gatepiers, each flanked by a lodge, to grounds of Leeds Castle. Early C20. Lodges: Roughly coursed stone with ashlared dressings. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys on plinth with plat band and slightly coved stone cornice. Conical roof to each, with central stone stack. Each has regular fenestration of one two- light ovolo-moulded mullion window to each floor to road and to gateway elevations. Elevations to park each have one central first floor window flanked by smaller 2-light frieze windows and 2 ground floor (but no central) windows. Central first floor windows break through eaves with deep horizontal, slightly corniced, stone pediments. Each lodge has small rectangular ground-floor window immediately to road side of gates. Each has ribbed door to gateway in rectangular stone architrave with rectangular fanlight above, beneath central window to park side of gates, up 2 steps, with iron handrail. Decorative rainwater heads. Interiors not inspected. Gatepiers: each lodge attached to gatepiers by an approximately 6 foot stretch of wall. Each gatepier stone,rectangular, with moulded plinth, corniced top, vertical fillet to each side and scroll between pier and wall. Each pier surmounted by gadrooned urn.
Listing NGR: TQ8321654134
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 173805
- 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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