Lodge at South Entrance of Town Thorns Including Walls and Pier Immediately South

LODGE AT SOUTH ENTRANCE OF TOWN THORNS INCLUDING WALLS AND PIER IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233662
Date first listed:
12-May-1993
List Entry Name:
Lodge at South Entrance of Town Thorns Including Walls and Pier Immediately South
Statutory Address:
LODGE AT SOUTH ENTRANCE OF TOWN THORNS INCLUDING WALLS AND PIER IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233662
Date first listed:
12-May-1993
List Entry Name:
Lodge at South Entrance of Town Thorns Including Walls and Pier Immediately South
Statutory Address 1:
LODGE AT SOUTH ENTRANCE OF TOWN THORNS INCLUDING WALLS AND PIER IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LODGE AT SOUTH ENTRANCE OF TOWN THORNS INCLUDING WALLS AND PIER IMMEDIATELY SOUTH

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Rugby (District Authority)
Parish:
Easenhall
National Grid Reference:
SP 44763 79303

Details

STRETTON UNDER FOSSE - SP 47 NW 6/10017 Lodge at south entrance of Town Thorns including walls and pier immediately south - II Lodge to country house. 1873 by Alfred Waterhouse for Washington Jackson. Red brick with stone dressings. Hipped slate roof with paired brackets to deep eaves and lead rolls to hips and ridge. Brick axial stacks with moulded stone strings and cornices. PLAN: Cruciform plan with porch in angle. Italianate style. EXTERIOR: 1 storey 3-bay E front, with central projecting wing with bowed front and 2-light round-headed window with twisted colonnet. Similar window on right. Single-light window on left and stone porch in angle with classical arch on panelled piers and moulded cornice. Similar windows on the other elevations. Rusticated stone quoins, plinth and string course below eaves: INCLUDING garden area wall and gate pier on south side facing road; low red brick wall with moulded stone coping ramped up to gateway and terminal piers; the drive entrance pier on right is much larger and of stone with panelled sides, dentiled cornice and moulded cap. INTERIOR: not inspected. SOURCE: C Cunningham. Alfred Waterhouse 1830-1905, Biography of a practice, p.240.

Listing NGR: SP4476379303

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
409223
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Other
Cunningham, C, Alfred Waterhouse 1830-1905 A Biography of a Practice, (1992)

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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