North Lodges and Entrance Gates to Westonbirt School With Flanking Quadrant Walls and Railings Between
1 AND 2, A433
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235822
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1973
- List Entry Name:
- North Lodges and Entrance Gates to Westonbirt School With Flanking Quadrant Walls and Railings Between
- Statutory Address:
- 1 AND 2, A433
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2002-08-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/08560/13
- Rights:
- © Ms Anne Griffiths. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235822
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1973
- List Entry Name:
- North Lodges and Entrance Gates to Westonbirt School With Flanking Quadrant Walls and Railings Between
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1 AND 2, A433
- Statutory Address 2:
- NORTH LODGES AND ENTRANCE GATES TO WESTONBIRT SCHOOL WITH FLANKING QUADRANT WALLS AND RAILINGS BETWEEN, A433
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:
- 1 AND 2, A433
- Statutory Address:
- NORTH LODGES AND ENTRANCE GATES TO WESTONBIRT SCHOOL WITH FLANKING QUADRANT WALLS AND RAILINGS BETWEEN, A433
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Westonbirt with Lasborough
- National Grid Reference:
- ST8590090092
Details
WESTONBIRT WITH A433
ST 89 SE
LASBOROUGH (south side)
7/176 North Lodges (Nos 1 and 2) and
Entrance Gates to Westonbirt School
with flanking quadrant walls and
29.8.73 railings between
II
Pair of quadrant screen walls, lodges and linking gates, with
railings within semi-circular grassed area set back from road.
Dated 1853 on east side of No 1, probably by Lewis Vulliamy for
Robert Stayner Holford. Central elaborate cast iron carriage
gates between square stone piers with moulded cornices and
ornamental vases, joined to pedestrian gates on each side set in
ashlar arches with pierced balustrade over. Flanking are 2
virtually identical lodges in Elizabethan style with similar
stylistic details to Westonbirt House (q.v.). Adjoining gates are
small square 2-storey towers with rusticated angle pilasters,
decorative plat band over, ground floor with round headed single
light to front, ornamental date or initial plaque on 3 sides on
upper storey, cornice with pierced parapet and ball finials, small
ogee domes. Open arcaded base on inside which extends back for
further 2 bays alongside single storey section with Flemish gable
to front and back, canted oriel window to front and stepped 3-light
stone mullion and transom with square hoodmould to rear. Set back
round-headed single light to outside with raised semi-circular
parapet and small piece of linking wall then single small
rectangular light with small room behind wall. Quadrant walls in
ashlar in 3 bays with square piers with low domed caps, with corner
to inside and on main wall along roadside set with 2 taller and
rusticated piers with strapwork gable between and spiked ball
finial on inner pier of main wall pair. Railings describe
complementary quadrants and are formed by twisted iron posts with
spiked ball finials and decorative base, with spiked chain hung
between.
Listing NGR: ST8590090092
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 426552
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 25-Jun-2026 at 15:48:06.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.