Municipal Cemetery Lodge
MUNICIPAL CEMETERY LODGE, SCARTHO ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379879
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Municipal Cemetery Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- MUNICIPAL CEMETERY LODGE, SCARTHO ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379879
- Date first listed:
- 09-Feb-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Municipal Cemetery Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- MUNICIPAL CEMETERY LODGE, SCARTHO 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.
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:
- MUNICIPAL CEMETERY LODGE, SCARTHO ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TA 26731 07224
Details
GRIMSBY
TA2607SE SCARTHO ROAD
699-1/39/59 (East side)
09/02/98 Municipal Cemetery Lodge
GV II
Cemetery gate lodge. 1888 by EW Farebrother of Grimsby for
Grimsby Corporation Cemetery Committee; C20 additions and
alterations. Red brick in English bond with ashlar dressings;
stuccoed upper storey with imitation half-timbering. Green
slate roof.
STYLE: Gothic Revival.
PLAN: main range T-shaped, with entrance porch in north angle;
later C19-early C20 extensions to rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. North front,
facing cemetery entrance, has single-window section to right
and projecting gabled wing to left, with turreted entrance
porch in angle. Chamfered plinth, continuous moulded string
courses to ground floor at sill and lintel level. Porch has
pointed arched doorway with moulded arch dying into chamfered
jambs, hoodmould with carved stops, 2-fold half-glazed door
with coloured glass panels. Window to right return of porch
has moulded surround, hoodmould, carved stops, margin lights
and coloured glass.
Section to right has projecting ground-floor ashlar bay window
with 3-light mullioned and transomed window, moulded cornice
and hipped roof. Gabled section to left has twin 2-light
cross-windows with moulded ashlar reveals and quoined
surrounds. Ground-floor windows have wooden ovolo-moulded
mullions and transoms, coloured leaded lights to upper
sections. Moulded first-floor ashlar string course. Turret has
cylindrical first-floor section with a pair of slit-lights in
quoined surrounds with moulded reveals, string courses and
brick relieving arches; moulded ashlar cornice, tall conical
roof with wrought-iron finial. Remainder of first floor has
rendering incised into squares containing curved lines. Wing
to left has 3-light window with moulded mullions, architrave
and bracketed sill; half-timbered gable, overhanging eaves
with shaped brackets, moulded barge-boards, finial.
Roof hipped and gabled, with exposed rafter-ends, crested
ridge tiles. 2 ridge-stacks with corbelled brick and rendered
caps.
Right return has 2-light ashlar ground-floor window and gabled
first-floor similar to north front; single-bay section
slightly set back to right has 2-light ground-floor window and
original 2-light first-floor mullioned window.
Left return has ground-floor ashlar bay window, half-timbered
first floor, hipped roof; C20 addition.
Rear has lower kitchen and outhouse extensions, half-dormers
and hipped roofs.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms part of a group with the Municipal Cemetery chapel and
gateway (qv).
(Grimsby Planning Department: Scartho Road Cemetery Leaflets:
Grimsby Borough Council: 1994-).
Listing NGR: TA2673107224
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479321
- 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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