The Lodge
THE LODGE, LEGH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388399
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1982
- List Entry Name:
- The Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- THE LODGE, LEGH ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388399
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1982
- List Entry Name:
- The Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE LODGE, LEGH 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:
- THE LODGE, LEGH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Knutsford
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 75764 77915
Details
KNUTSFORD
SJ77NE LEGH ROAD 792-1/2/85 (West side) 22/12/82 The Lodge
GV II
House, incorporating the former entrance lodge of the Royal Manchester Infirmary, originally c1830, re-erected on the site by Richard Harding Watt, and extended, c1906. Ashlar, with additions of render over brick with pantiled roofs. Edwardian Free style. Lodge built in form of small Greek Doric temple, with pedimented porch at one end, and two 12-pane sash windows in long rear elevation. Additions against the street front, with plain windows facing the street. Tower to south with balustraded parapet and chimney over round-arched pedestrian passageway, with roofed vehicle gateway alongside, the roof overhanging on timber brackets. INTERIOR: not inspected. One of a remarkable series of buildings erected in Legh Road under the patronage of Richard Harding Watt: see The Old Croft (qv).
Listing NGR: SJ7576477915
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476410
- 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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