Description

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SX0667 BERRYCOMBE ROAD 629-1/2/6 (North West side) Nos.30 AND 31 Former Naval Officers' Quarters including boundary walls to east

GV II

Pair of lodges, former naval officers' quarters. 1892. Squared local rubble brought to course; dressed granite quoins, surrounds and parapet string; hipped dry Delabole slate roofs; 4 granite ashlar end stacks and 1 rear lateral stack. An unequal pair of lodges flanking a carriage gateway. Double-depth plans, the left-hand lodge with rear wing at right-angles. 2 storeys; overall 5-window range. Left-hand lodge has 3 first-floor windows: paired sashes flanking a single sash; other lodge with 2 paired 1st-floor sashes; single sashes to ground floor, all original 4-pane horned sashes. Each lodge has a doorway approx central to fenestration, overlights and panelled and glazed doors. Parapet continues over the central segmental-arched carriageway with rectangular recessed panel above. INTERIOR: not inspected. Subsidiary features: very tall stone rubble boundary walls of prison attached to E corner and enclosing yard curving round to meet the Chaplaincy (qv) on NE corner of site. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SX0652767393

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)