Listed Building record TQ 74 NW 103 - SOUTH LODGE WALL AND GATEPIERS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1833 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 7204 4945 (point)
Map sheet TQ74NW
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HUNTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
WEST STREET TQ 74 NW HUNTON (South-east Side) 4/105 South Lodge, Wall and gate-piers GV II
Lodge and gate-piers. Mid C19. Snecked stone. Slate roof to lodge. Cross-plan lodge to south side of gateway to Hunton Court. West gable end contiguous with centre of curved wall running south from gate- piers. Lodge: single storey, on stone plinth. Pilaster strips to corners of each gable end, those to west continuing into wall. Roof carried on beyond eaves. Projecting stone stacks to north-east and south- west re-entrant angles. Regular fenestration of one tall 2-light latticed casement to each gable end, with raised tooled stone architrave, cambered head and keystone, and consoled cill. Smaller chamfered 2- light casement to long side of each wing. Stone porch in north-west re-entrant angle, under lean-to roof continued down from north wing, with round-arched doorway to north with plain imposts and keystones. Panelled inner door. Interior not inspected. Wall: about 4'6" high on stone plinth. Cambered ashlar coping. 2 slightly taller piers with cushioned tops, flanking gable end of lodge. Pair of even taller gate- piers with bulbous corniced stone caps. See also item 4/106.
Listing NGR: TQ7204349456


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM