Listed Building record TQ 55 NW 187 - PLYMOUTH LODGE, ENTRANCE GATEWAY AND SCREEN WALLS
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 53464 55242 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ55NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
KNOLE PARK 1. 1614 Plymouth Lodge Entrance, gateway and screen walls TQ 5355/2/84 13.4.51 II 2.
Pair of early C19 battlemented lodges connected in centre by ornamental gates. Each lodge consists of one small square building of 1 storey with 1 mullioned Gothic lattice casement, battlemented parapet and concealed slate roof. Moulded string course below parapet. Built of random stone with ashlar dressings. Square stone gate-piers connected to lodges by short screen walls. Gate-piers surmounted by carved stone rampart Unicorns supporting shields.
Listing NGR: TQ5346455243 (1)
Description from record TQ 55 NW 77 :
Pair of early 19th century battlemented lodges connected in centre by ornamental gates. Stone garden wall, undated. (For further details see list.) (Sited to TQ 5345 5525.) (2-3)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> J Bamforth, Sevenoaks Dist Council, 24.10.88 (OS Card Reference). SKE44791.
<3> DOE(HHR) Sevenoaks UD 1972 32 33 (OS Card Reference). SKE41178.
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Record last edited
Apr 7 2021 2:10PM