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Latitude: 52.9121 / 52°54'43"N
Longitude: -1.4722 / 1°28'19"W
OS Eastings: 435593
OS Northings: 335093
OS Grid: SK355350
Mapcode National: GBR PLK.DG
Mapcode Global: WHDH0.C26B
Plus Code: 9C4WWG6H+R4
Entry Name: Entrance Lodge of Arboretum
Listing Date: 24 February 1977
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1215237
English Heritage Legacy ID: 400309
ID on this website: 101215237
Location: Rose Hill, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23
County: City of Derby
Electoral Ward/Division: Arboretum
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Derby
Traditional County: Derbyshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire
Church of England Parish: Derby, Walbrook Epiphany St Augustine
Church of England Diocese: Derby
Tagged with: Gatehouse
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SK 3535
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ARBORETUM SQUARE
Entrance Lodge of Arboretum
II
Circa 1850. Architect, Duesbury (who designed the Town Hall). The Arboretum, which was given to the town by Joseph Strutt, was laid out by Loudon in 1840. The original lodges, which were by E B Lamb, were in Elizabethan style (Pevsner).
Built of brick with stone dressings. Of three bays, the central slightly projecting and having raised monumental feature with coupled pilasters at sides of a semi-circular headed niche containing a stone statue of Strutt and surmounted by a segmental pediment with obelisk finials at centre and sides. A single-storeyed lodge at either side, each with pediment enclosing scrolled escutcheon, pilasters at sides, panelled frieze, cornice and parapet topped by ball-head and urn finial (one missing); semi-circular headed window at centre in rusticated surround with cornice; stone plinth. Stone paved forecourt at rear enclosed by arcaded brick and stone wall surmounted by balustrading.
Listing NGR: SK3559335093
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