Description

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SS93NE
11/81

LUXBOROUGH CP
POOLTOWN
The Lodge

II

Lodge to Chargot House (qv). Circa 1879. For James Harvey Insole. Red and glazed buff bricks, Flemish bond, steeply pitched roof, decorative ridge tiles, patterned clay tiles, overhanging eaves, sprockets, decorative bargeboards, central brick stack with moulded cap.

Plan: two cell. Picturesque Gothic style. One and a half storeys, two bays, original sash windows with glazing bars, two-light window in hipped dormer left rising from below eaves, right paired windows in gablet, one window left of gabled porch, carried on decorative wooden supports, plank door. Polychrome decoration on facade of red brick string courses and patterned tympana to voussoirs of alternating red and buff bricks, more ornate decoration on left return gable end looking onto drive to Chargot. A single storey verandah with patterned clay tile roof on decorative wooden supports originally enclosed the left return and rear elevations; a lively composition.

Listing NGR: SS9848737298

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26309543

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock