LODGE, GATES AND GATE PIERS FORMERLY TO THE TOWERS

LODGE, GATES AND GATE PIERS FORMERLY TO THE TOWERS, COLCHESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1257071
Date first listed:: 19-Jan-1990
List Entry Name:: LODGE, GATES AND GATE PIERS FORMERLY TO THE TOWERS
Statutory Address:: LODGE, GATES AND GATE PIERS FORMERLY TO THE TOWERS, COLCHESTER ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1257071
Date first listed:: 19-Jan-1990
Date of most recent amendment:: 08-Oct-1996
List Entry Name:: LODGE, GATES AND GATE PIERS FORMERLY TO THE TOWERS
Statutory Address 1:: LODGE, GATES AND GATE PIERS FORMERLY TO THE TOWERS, COLCHESTER ROAD

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:: LODGE, GATES AND GATE PIERS FORMERLY TO THE TOWERS, COLCHESTER ROAD

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

County:: Essex
District:: Maldon (District Authority)
Parish:: Heybridge
National Grid Reference:: TL 85973 08263

Details

MALDON

TL8508SE COLCHESTER ROAD, Heybridge 574-1/5/237 (South East side) 19/01/90 Lodge, gates and gate piers formerly to The Towers (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET GREEN ROAD, Heybridge Lodge gates and gatepiers formerly to The Towers)

II

Lodge, now house. c1870. For EM Bentall. In-situ concrete, grooved to imitate masonry; roof concealed by blocking course and has central stack with 4 pots with Greek-key design. In a Classical style. EXTERIOR: single storey; 2-window range with splayed corner. Plinth and deep coved cornice. Front has 2 sash windows, with vertical glazing bars only, in reveals and further sash on splayed corner. Side elevation has portico with a fluted Doric column, a pier and 2 pilasters. Attached to right side are a pedestrian gate flanked by pilasters with cornice over and 2 large square concrete carriage-gate piers, incised to represent masonry, with stylized Greek-key design above. Wooden gates with elaborate iron grilles at top. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORY: built for EM Bentall as the entrance lodge to The Towers (since demolished) and an early and stylistically elaborate use of concrete as a building material.

Listing NGR: TL8597308263

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Legacy System number:: 464280
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.