Entrance Lodge of Arboretum
Entrance Lodge of Arboretum, Arboretum Square
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215237
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Lodge of Arboretum
- Statutory Address:
- Entrance Lodge of Arboretum, Arboretum Square
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215237
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Lodge of Arboretum
- Statutory Address 1:
- Entrance Lodge of Arboretum, Arboretum Square
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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:
- Entrance Lodge of Arboretum, Arboretum Square
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Derby (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 35593 35093
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 May 2023 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
SK 3535
6/10
ARBORETUM SQUARE
Entrance Lodge of Arboretum
II
Circa 1850. Architect, Duesbury (who designed the Town Hall). The Arboretum, which was given to the town by Joseph Strutt, was laid out by Loudon in 1840. The original lodges, which were by E B Lamb, were in Elizabethan style (Pevsner).
Built of brick with stone dressings. Of three bays, the central slightly projecting and having raised monumental feature with coupled pilasters at sides of a semi-circular headed niche containing a stone statue of Strutt and surmounted by a segmental pediment with obelisk finials at centre and sides. A single-storeyed lodge at either side, each with pediment enclosing scrolled escutcheon, pilasters at sides, panelled frieze, cornice and parapet topped by ball-head and urn finial (one missing); semi-circular headed window at centre in rusticated surround with cornice; stone plinth. Stone paved forecourt at rear enclosed by arcaded brick and stone wall surmounted by balustrading.
Listing NGR: SK3559335093
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 400309
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 10 Derbyshire,
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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