THE LITTLE LODGE

THE LITTLE LODGE, THE AVENUE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246073
Date first listed:: 31-Jan-1996
List Entry Name:: THE LITTLE LODGE
Statutory Address:: THE LITTLE LODGE, THE AVENUE

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Date:: 2004-06-16
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246073
Date first listed:: 31-Jan-1996
List Entry Name:: THE LITTLE LODGE
Statutory Address 1:: THE LITTLE LODGE, THE AVENUE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: THE LITTLE LODGE, THE AVENUE

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

District:: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bucklebury
National Grid Reference:: SU 58034 69928

Details

BUCKLEBURY

SU56NE THE AVENUE 1107-0/9/10007 The Little Lodge

II

House. 1924. Designed by Ernest Trobridge, for Francis Bates. Original thatched roof replaced in 1928. Timber-frame clad in wavey weatherboarding. Pantile roofs with gabled ends and deep verges and sprocketed eaves with swept-up plastered soffits. Buff-coloured brick axial stack with stepped set-offs. PLAN: Asymmetrical arrangement with a central axial stack and a porch and service wing on the north. Domestic Revival style. EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. Asymmetrical elevations. The north entrance front has large gable with stair window, window on left corner and lower wing projecting on right with integral recessed porch and corner window on left and on the right a tall canted bay window and roof swept down to low eaves. The roof on the west side is carried down over integral outshut and bay window on the left and deeper eaves on the right. The east elevation has a canted gable at centre. The south elevation is gabled with corner windows to left and right, French casement at centre with large hipped roof bay above with very small flanking windows. All casements with small leaded panes. INTERIOR is intact. The walls are lined in panels of compressed wet elm, a material the architect, Ernest Trobridge, exhibited at the 1918-20 Ideal Home Exhibitions. Staircase with simple balustrade of stick balusters and square newels. Fitted furniture. ERNEST GEORGE TROBRIDGE, 1884-1942, Architect Extraordinary: Graham Paul Smith: Oxford Polytechnic: 1982.

Listing NGR: SU5803469928

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Legacy System number:: 454415
Legacy System:: LBS

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Ernest George Trobridge 1884-1942 Architect Extraordinary, (1982)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.