Listed Building record TR 13 NW 92 - PORT LYMPNE SOUTH LODGE, WALL AND GATE PIER

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1902 to 1922

Location

Grid reference TR 1061 3525 (point)
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)
3/7 Port Lympne; South 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, resembles 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 north from east gable end to brick gate-pier with rusticated brick quoins and moulded brickplinth and cornice, surmounted by stone pineapple. Interior not inspected. See also Item 3/6.
Listing NGR: TR1061635255


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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM