Rood Ashton Lodge

ROOD ASHTON LODGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252835
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Rood Ashton Lodge
Statutory Address:
ROOD ASHTON LODGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252835
Date first listed:
29-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Rood Ashton Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
ROOD ASHTON LODGE

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
ROOD ASHTON LODGE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
West Ashton
National Grid Reference:
ST 88702 56087

Details

WEST ASHTON ROOD ASHTON PARK ST 85 NE (south side) 6/284 Rood Ashton Lodge GV II

Lodges with carriage house and stables. Probably c1830, for Long family of Rood Ashton House (qv). Stuccoed brick, Welsh slate and corrugated asbestos roofs, terracotta octagonal stacks. Gothic-style courtyard plan. North front has central elliptically-arched entrance to courtyard with double panelled doors, Long family crest on keystone, oriel over with pointed lights, battlemented parapet with octagonal corner pilasters, 2 bays flanking archway have 2-light mullioned casements with pointed lights to ground and first floors. Single-storey flanking bays have 4-panelled door to each lodge and mullioned casement with 3 pointed lights, all with hoodmoulds. Low side bays each have 2-light mullioned casements. Courtyard has elliptically-headed double carriage doors on south side, panelled stable doors and mullioned casements with pointed lights to west and east sides. Battlemented parapets concealing roofs. Interior of stables partly gutted, but retain some good quality timber and cast-iron partitions between stalls, slate panels with tethering rings, cobbled floors. An elaborately designed stable and lodge block, built to match the main house, possibly by Thomas Hopper.

Listing NGR: ST8870256087

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Legacy System number:
435746
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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