Description

BOURNMOOR CHESTER ROAD NZ 35 SW (North side) Bournmoor 5/4 The Lodge, west of Church of St. Barnabas GV II

Lodge. Circa 1875. Polychrome brick (buff with light- and dark-red banding etc.), stone dressings and graduated green slate roof. Staggered cross plan with later addition on right rear.

Single storey with attics; 3-bay entrance front. Chamfered stone plinth. Wide canted bay and set-back flanking bays with slightly lower ridges. Replaced door in moulded surround, under arcaded wood porch with pent roof, on right bay. Replaced casements. 2-light window with triangular-headed lights in left bay. Canted bay has ovolo-moulded mullioned-and-transomed windows under hoodmoulds, and small gabled dormers over front and right return. Steeply-pitched roof, with fish-scale bands, has overhanging eaves with bargeboards and pierced terracotta ridge tiles with end ball finials. Roof hipped over canted bay, right return and rear. Paired cylindrical ridge stacks, with offset circular stone caps, above left bay and on rear ridge. Carved stone ram's head (Lambton insignia) in pointed panel on left return gable.

Early C20 single-storey rear addition in similar style.

Listing NGR: NZ3088651519

External Links

• Wikidata Q26414176

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