Grotto Lodge
GROTTO LODGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339738
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Grotto Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- GROTTO LODGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339738
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Grotto Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROTTO LODGE
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:
- GROTTO LODGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Basingstoke and Deane (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Highclere
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 43466 57386
Details
SU 45 NW HIGHCLERE HIGHCLERE PARK 6/8 Grotto Lodge
II
Mid C19. A 3-storeyed circular house with a short 2-storeyed corridor connecting to a circular stair turret; a single-storeyed outshot is attached to the south of the middle section. Visible roofing is slate, with a lead cone above the stair turret. Flint walling with stone dressings; coping to the main part, castellated parapet to the middle section, eaves band on brackets to the stair tower, first-floor band round the whole, flush frames to the openings, brick plinth; the lowest stage is slightly battered. Lancet openings, casements,with sashes to the ground-floor. Arched doorways with boarded doors. There are some cross-shaped 'arrow-slits', and above the main block a central octagonal castellated stack.
Listing NGR: SU4436159744
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 138120
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 19 Hampshire,
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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