Description

TG 11 NW SWANNINGTON THE STREET

8/88 The Lodge and
Attached Gates and Gate-Piers

G.V. II

Lodge and gates, of colourwashed brick and flint with black pantile roof.
'L' shaped plan with single storey outshut to west and attached C19 wrought
iron gates to north. Extended and modified house, with C17 brick parapet
gable to west, with returns to north and south. Gable has moulded brick
kneelers and blocked moulded brick window. C18 brick infill to north and
south, up to flint work on north, with moulded brick plinth. Shallow gabled
brick projection to north with blocked lodge keepers doorway. C18 parapet
gable to east with brick kneelers, plinth, platband at attic floor level and
brick tumbling in. Late C18 extension to south with plinth and parapet gable
with tumbling in. C20 doors and windows. Steeply pitched roof with axial
stack to south and C20 gable stack to west. Side gate has solid panelled
cast iron piers. Central double gates with hollow piers with scrolled wrought
iron decoration and ball finials. Profile of gates and railings sweeps down
from piers. Railings have dog rail and spear top finials.

Listing NGR: TG1336419258

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26302861

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)