Scotney Castle Lodge

SCOTNEY CASTLE LODGE, HASTINGS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336946
Date first listed:
10-Oct-1989
List Entry Name:
Scotney Castle Lodge
Statutory Address:
SCOTNEY CASTLE LODGE, HASTINGS ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1336946
Date first listed:
10-Oct-1989
List Entry Name:
Scotney Castle Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
SCOTNEY CASTLE LODGE, HASTINGS ROAD

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SCOTNEY CASTLE LODGE, HASTINGS ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Tunbridge Wells (District Authority)
Parish:
Lamberhurst
National Grid Reference:
TQ 67724 35290

Details

LAMBERHURST HASTINGS ROAD TQ 6635-6735 (north side) 9/166 Scotney Castle Lodge (North lodge) GV II

Gate Lodge. Circa 1840, designed for himself by Edward Hussey. Sandstone and ornamental tile hanging with plain tiled roof. Irregular L-shaped plan in picturesque Tudor style. Two storeys with hipped roof to right and projecting gabled wing to left with jettied first floor and pierced and moulded bargeboards with finial to gable, with identically styled semi-dormer gable to right. Large projecting and offset stone stack at end left with moulded brick flues and set with the Hussey Arms, and moulded stack to rear centre right. Two light wooden casement to right on first floor and to left in corbelled oriel, supported on ground floor by a buttress. Two light casement to right on ground floor with rib and stud door to centre under continuous pentice roof, with single light casements in cut away corners of projecting wing with elaborately moulded corbelled stonework over. Projecting wing in same style to rear right. Although the new house at Scotney to which this was the Gate Lodge was designed for Hussey by Anthony Salvin, C. Hussey in Country Life, Sept. 6th., 1956, states that Hussey designed the lodges hinself (see also South Lodge in Goudhurst C.P.).

Listing NGR: TQ6772435290

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
170003
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Country Life in 6 September, (1956)

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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