Description

ALWALTON WATER END
TL 19 NW
(East Side)
2/21 Alwalton Lodge
GV II*
House formerly a lodge. Early C19, with rebuilt porch early C17 from Dryden's
House, Chesterton, Cambs; C20 alteration and addition. Ketton limestone and
coursed rubble limestone with freestone dressings; C20 brick. Porch, two
storeys, one bay with moulded copings to shaped gable with apex and side
finials. Round headed outer archway with moulded imposts and jewelled
keystone, flanking Tuscan columns on pedestals with enriched entablature;
first floor three-light moulded mullioned and transomed casement window,
flanking Ionic columns on pedestals with geometric designs of circles similar
to pediment of gable with rectangular plaque; rectangular plaque below
window. C20 inner door. Single storey range to left hand with gable end
stack and transomed casement window of two-lights. The original porch to
Drydens House was rebuilt as Lynch Lodge at the entrance to Milton Hall Park,
Caster, Cambs: It has recently been renovated by The Landmark Trust.

V.C.H. Huntingdonshire, p.133
R.C.H.M. Huntingdonshire, p.15
Pevsner Buildings of England, p.206

Carter, J. Drawing of Dryden's House 1798. BM

Listing NGR: TL1344596095

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17543932

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)