Description

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SJ 84 NW
3/25

KEELE C.P.
Keele University
Keele Drive
Keele Lodge and gate piers

II

Lodge and gate piers. C.1850.

Lodge: coursed yellow sandstone with ashlar dressings, plain tiled roof with fishscale bands, parapet and raised verges on kneelers. Cruciform in plan with late C19 single-storeyed additions to rear. Two storeys; three bays with projecting full-height gabled porch to centre; round-arched windows with raised keystones and imposts, three lights to centre and paired to left and right, door to porch in similar style; moulded bands to first floor and below parapet; two integral lateral stacks to rear with paired diagonal shafts and brick capping; canted ground-floor bay with tall round-arched windows to the left-hand gable end; arcade of five lights on first floor of gable ends with Sneyd family coat-of-arms displayed above.

Gate piers: sandstone ashlar. Square in section with chamfered corners terminating in stepped stops, moulded capping and finials.

Listing NGR: SJ8084845146

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500720

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)