Listed Building record TQ 54 NW 140 - LODGE AND GATEWAY TO HALL PLACE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1833 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 5491 4665 (point)
Map sheet TQ54NW
Civil Parish LEIGH, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
LEIGH LEIGH 1. 5280 Hildenborough Road (West Side) Lodge and Gateway to Hall Place TQ 5446 19/703 II GV 2. Mid Cl9 by George Devey. Lodge of 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows, the left bay projecting at an angle. High pitched roof of graduated slates. Stone-coped gable ends with quasi-crockets and large kneelers supporting gabled coping ends. 2 tall, battlemented chimneys, one of stone, one of stone-quoined brick. Stone coved eaves cornice. Red brick walls with large diaper of blue headers. Stone quoins and window dressings. 2 and 3-light casements, upper ones with Tudor heads, lower ones with transoms. Fancy glazing. Stone hoodmoulds. Left windows in canted bay rising to form balcony for attic window, screen wall to right with raised centre part. False stone battlements hold carved symbols. Large double gate beneath of wood with cusped tracery having fleur-de-Lys headed wrought-iron posts in spaces. Similar small single gate at left. Both in Tudor arches with carved spandrels.
East Lodge, the Lodge and gateway to Hall Place, the wall and Lych Gate to the Church, and the Church of St Mary form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5491146658


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