Description

PARISH OF TICKNALL CALKE PARK SK 32 SE 4/76 19-1-67 Entrance Lodge and Gateway to Calke Abbey GV II Lodge. c1805 by William Wilkins Senior. Rendered brick and ashlar. Hipped Welsh slate roof with rendered ridge stack. Two storeys. Canted end to drive has three glazing bar sashes to ground floor and a smaller glazing bar sash above, flanked by blind openings. Flat roofed porch to north is open on two sides with round arches with impost bands and a matching blind arch to the rear wall. Raised and fielded panelled door. Lower wing to east has 2-light casements. Wall and gateway attached to north west. The gateway consists of two round-arched ashlar pedestrian entrances with moulded cornice and attic moulding. Each arch contains a single stick rail wrought iron gate with latticework piers. Between the two arches, a pair of similar gates, with curved braces, and similar latticework piers. Built as a gate lodge to Calke Abbey for Sir Henry Harpur.

Listing NGR: SK3559223947

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