Description

KENTON
SX 98 SW

5/290 Pier Lodge
- II

Lodge to Oxton House in Kenton. 1860s. Brick on stone rubble footings, whitewashed,
stuccoed and blocked out except the rear elevation, which is unrendered ; slate roof,
gabled at ends ; stacks with rendered shafts and moulded cornices.
Plan: Built on a sharply sloping site ; appears single-storey from the front but is
2-storey at the rear. Principal rooms to the front with a short projection at the
right end, services to the rear matching Spring Lodge (q.v.).
Exterior: Single-storey front elevation with a gabled projection to the right with a
canted bay window with C19 timber sashes with glazing bars. To the left a 12-pane
sash and C19 timber front door adjacent to the projection. The left return has a
canted bay window with C19 timber sashes and a 12-pane rear block. The rear
elevation has exposed brick quoins and brick jambs to the windows. C20 greenhouse
added to the right return.
Interior: Not inspected.
An attractive lodge, called 'Haldon Lodge' in the 1871 census returns.

Listing NGR: SX9285081491

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26462365

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