Thorney Lodge
THORNEY LODGE, BLACK DROVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331272
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Thorney Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- THORNEY LODGE, BLACK DROVE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1331272
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Thorney Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- THORNEY LODGE, BLACK DROVE
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:
- THORNEY LODGE, BLACK DROVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Thorney
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 28164 06309
Details
5141 THORNEY BLACK DROVE Thorney Lodge TF 20 NE 6/585 II Farmhouse divided as two dwellings. Dated 1855 on recessed stone panel over main entrance doorway. Probably designed as a hunting lodge by S S Teulon for the Duke of Bedford's Thorney estate in a stripped C17 vernacular style. Gault brick with some brighter yellow brick details, Welsh slate roof with gabled dormers. Two large brick stacks at rear of front range and ridge stack on rear wing. Offset brick plinth, cogged brick eaves cornice, moulded brick kneelers to all gables. Each gable has a small, blank, central, recessed panel. Two storeys with some first floor windows rising into gabled dormers. Double. pile range with wing at rear of two storeys and single storey with attic. Symmetrical front: 3 bays with projecting, central, 2-storey gabled porch. Porch doorway and single side light porch windows have 4-centered brick arched heads and chamfered jambs with alternating courses of dark and bright bricks. Panelled door. A 3-light casement in bays to either side of porch under slightly cambered arched heads and a 2-light casement above each and to first floor of porch. The RH return gable wall of the front range has a single storey canted bay window with slate roof: 2-light casement flanked by single light casements; yellow brick angle quoins. Otherwise single, two or three-light casements similar to front in the side walls and rear wing. Rear wing has one gabled dormer similar to front dormers and two 4-centered arched doorways with external chamfers. All casements wood framed with glazing bars. Interior: staircase with turned newels and balusters, moulded handrail. Drawing room partly panelled.
Listing NGR: TF2816406309
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 50508
- 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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