Description

SP 91 NW MENTMORE

4/118 Stone Lodge

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GV II

Lodge to Mentmore Towers. Dated 1879 on chimney plaque. Possibly by
George Devey. Ashlar, tiled roofs, gables with moulded stone copings
and kneelers. Picturesque in an early C17 manner. One storey and
attic. Moulded stone mullion windows with leaded lights. Bay to
N.E. has shaped gable with stone finial,semi-octagonal bay window
with hipped stone roof to right, moulded 4-centred arch with cornice
hood to porch at left, and rectangular panel in gable with cypher
'R' in scrolls. Side to drive is of 3 bays: left bay is smaller and
gabled with 3-light window; centre bay is also gabled and has square
bay window with 4 lights to front, a single light to right, and a
3-light window to first floor; right bay has 5-light window to porch
and 4-lights in wooden dormer window with dentil cornice. Chimney with
2 octagonal shafts to rear.

Listing NGR: SP9058619779

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26411348

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]