Listed Building record TR 13 NW 121 - PORT LYMPNE NORTH LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIER
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 1061 3526 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR13NW |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Civil Parish | LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Full Description
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