Description

LICHFIELD

SK10NW KNOWLE LANE
1094-1/3/103 (South West side)
06/03/70 Knowle Lodge and attached screen
wall and stable

II

House, screen wall and stable. c1820. Stucco with painted
brick; hipped double-pitch slate roof with brick stacks.
Double-depth, right-angle plan with service wing to right,
which has screen wall connecting house with stable opposite
front; rear billiard room and service wing. Regency style.
2 storeys; 4-window range. Wide eaves. Entrance to left of
centre has porch with Ionic columns, deep frieze and cornice,
overlight to glazed door. Windows have sills and 6-pane
casements, but C20 bay window to left of entrance. 4 stacks.
2-storey wing has round-headed entrance with plank door,
window, and recess to ground floor; one window to 1st floor.
Left return, 3-window, garden front has French windows to
verandah with enriched openwork piers and curved braces to
similar frieze, and swept roof.
Rear has single-storey billiard room with louvre to hipped
roof, 3 cross-casement windows and lateral stack; lower
service wing. Right return has entrance in passage, plain
doorcase with cornice, overlight to 4-flush-panel door with
Egyptian style knocker. Screen wall to road has paired plank
gates.
2-storey stable block to right of courtyard with single-storey
range to rear and screen wall with embattled parapet to front;
left end has wing now garage with C20 door. Stable has hipped
roof with wind vane and windows; left return to yard has large
entrance with shuttered pitching hole above and stable door to
left; right return has blocked large entrance and stable door
with shuttered pitching hole above. Screen wall has
round-arched gateway.

Listing NGR: SK1224607783

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26482903

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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