South Lodge and Adjoining Wash House at West Entrance to Staplford Park

SOUTH LODGE AND ADJOINING WASH HOUSE AT WEST ENTRANCE TO STAPLFORD PARK, SAXBY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360858
Date first listed:
01-Jan-1968
List Entry Name:
South Lodge and Adjoining Wash House at West Entrance to Staplford Park
Statutory Address:
SOUTH LODGE AND ADJOINING WASH HOUSE AT WEST ENTRANCE TO STAPLFORD PARK, SAXBY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1360858
Date first listed:
01-Jan-1968
List Entry Name:
South Lodge and Adjoining Wash House at West Entrance to Staplford Park
Statutory Address 1:
SOUTH LODGE AND ADJOINING WASH HOUSE AT WEST ENTRANCE TO STAPLFORD PARK, SAXBY ROAD

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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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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:
SOUTH LODGE AND ADJOINING WASH HOUSE AT WEST ENTRANCE TO STAPLFORD PARK, SAXBY ROAD

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Melton (District Authority)
Parish:
Freeby
National Grid Reference:
SK 80957 18211

Details

SK 81 NW FREEBY SAXBY ROAD

Stapleford (east side) 6/46 South lodge and adjoining wash- 1.1.68 house at West entrance to Staple- ford Park.

G.V. II

Lodge, now a house. Early C19 with late C19 alterations. Coursed and squared ironstone and brick with limestone dressings and Collyweston slate roofs. Chamfered plinth, elaborate bargeboards, restored paired central stone ridge stack. One and a half storeys, 3 bays. T-plan. North front has a central gabled porch with moulded Tudor arched doorway, close boarded door and hood mould. In each side, a single chamfered casement. Beyond, on each side, a 2 light mullioned iron casement with moulded surround and hood mould. Above, 2 gabled dormers, each with a 2 light wooden mullioned casement, with elliptical head and leaded glazing. East side has gabled wing to right, with a square bay window with a 3 light mullioned casement. In return angle, a Tudor arched doorway. Beyond, to left, brick lean-to addition. In return angle, a 2 light mullioned wooden casement with Tudor arched head. Beyond, to left, single storey wash- house has a square corner stack with a coped octagonal stalk. East side has a small casement. South side has a wooden double lancet. Above, to right, gable containing a 2 light mullioned wooden casement. West side has 2 mullioned casements. This building was erected as a lodge to the main entrance to Stapleford Park.

Listing NGR: SK8095718211

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Legacy System number:
189818
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 26 Leicestershire,

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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