Listed Building record TR 13 NW 121 - PORT LYMPNE NORTH LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIER
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1061 3526 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13NW | 
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT | 
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 13 NW  LYMPNE                     ALDINGTON ROAD                                                    (South side)
3/6                                                Port Lympne; North                                                    Lodge, wall and                                                    gate-pier
GV                                                 II
Gate lodge.  Circa 1912, probably by Sir Herbert Baker, for Sir Philip Sassoon.  Red brick, with plain tile roof.  1½ storeys, on low brick plinth. Brickwork indented to corners to resemble rusticated quoins.  Shaped, brick-coped gables.  Central brick ridge stack with moulded cornice.  Each gable end has one 2-light casement to each floor with moulded brick hoodmould, that to upper window shaped to suggest triangular pediment, that to lower horizontal.  Elevation to drive has 2 two-light ground-floor casements with similar horizontal hoodmoulds.  Central half-glazed door to drive in rectangular bolection-moulded stone architrave with keystone, and segmental pediment on consoles.  Initials P.S. to gable ends.  Wall with dipped top running south from east gable end to brick gate-pier with rusticated brick quoins and moulded brick plinth and cornice, surmounted by stone pineapple.  Interior not inspected.  See also Item 3/7.
Listing NGR: TR1061035269
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM