Description

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SU 70 NE
6/294B

STOUGHTON
Stansted Park
Middle Lodge

(Formerly listed as The North Lodge of Stansted House, STANSTED previously listed as Middle Lodge, Stansted Park)

5.6.58

II
Built by Thomas Hopper in 1840. Two storeys. Three windows facing south, two windows facing east and west. Faced with Roman cement. Hipped slate roof. Each window bay is flanked by twin pilasters supporting the cornice and parapet. In the centre is a heavy portico of four Doric columns with pediment. The windows on the east and west sides are flanked by pilasters forming round-headed arcading over the first floor windows. On the west side is a plaque recording 'The new plantation of this avenue was commenced on the last day of the reign of His Majesty George III of blessed memory Saturday January 29 1820. J Holden Sculpt'. The avenue in question leads west through Stansted Forest from the house to Rowlands Castle.

Listing NGR: SU7543710442

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26277117

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback