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Latitude: 52.5464 / 52°32'47"N
Longitude: 1.4552 / 1°27'18"E
OS Eastings: 634370
OS Northings: 299896
OS Grid: TM343998
Mapcode National: GBR XL8.8QR
Mapcode Global: VHM63.58P7
Plus Code: 9F43GFW4+H3
Entry Name: Thurton Lodge on North West Side of Drive to Langley Park
Listing Date: 5 September 1960
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1050638
English Heritage Legacy ID: 226769
ID on this website: 101050638
Location: South Norfolk, NR14
County: Norfolk
District: South Norfolk
Civil Parish: Thurton
Traditional County: Norfolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk
Church of England Parish: Thurton St Ethelbert
Church of England Diocese: Norwich
Tagged with: Architectural structure
THURTON NORWICH ROAD
TM 39 NW
5/61 Thurton Lodge on
5.9.60 NW side of drive
to Langley Park
GV II*
Gate lodge c1785 by Sir John Soane. Gault brick with Portland and York
stone dressings. Slate roof with pedimented gables. One storey, square
on plan. Gable walls to north and south have a pair of recessed Tuscan
columns supporting a metope frieze and gable pediment. Central window
opening between columns containing semi-ciruclar headed sash with glazing
bars under a rubbed brick arch. Cornice overhang with guttae continues
along east and west walls. In the east wall facing the driveway, a semi-
circular headed doorway with a rubbed arch of two orders; spandrel with
beaded panels and two incised quatrefoils, door with four flush panels.
Blind semi-circular headed recess centrally placed in west wall. Central
chimney stack on ridge line with dogtooth ornament to cap. Fireplace on
west wall with C19 iron range in altered opening. Railings screen at south
east corner on low brick plinth; diagonally-set square section wrought iron
railings with necked and tapered finials. Square cage gate piers
incorporating elongated cast iron medallions and capped with a pair of cast
roundels on scrolled bases. Two swept stay-bars on north side of pier.
(Gates removed for repair at time of survey).
Listing NGR: TM3437099896
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