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Lodge, Gate Piers and Park Wall at Quorn House

A Grade II Listed Building in Quorndon, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.741 / 52°44'27"N

Longitude: -1.1725 / 1°10'20"W

OS Eastings: 455966

OS Northings: 316253

OS Grid: SK559162

Mapcode National: GBR 8L7.4DW

Mapcode Global: WHDHX.YCVJ

Plus Code: 9C4WPRRH+C2

Entry Name: Lodge, Gate Piers and Park Wall at Quorn House

Listing Date: 12 October 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1230008

English Heritage Legacy ID: 404684

ID on this website: 101230008

Location: Quorndon, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE12

County: Leicestershire

District: Charnwood

Civil Parish: Quorndon

Built-Up Area: Quorn (Quorndon)

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Quorn St Bartholomew

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

Tagged with: Gatehouse

Description


QUORN

SK 51 NE MEETING STREET (South Side)

3/77 Lodge, Gate piers and Park wall at Quorn House

GV II

Lodge, gate piers and wall. Early C19, altered mid C20. Painted cement render and C20 tile roof with rendered ridge and rear stacks. 1 and 2 storeys, the 1 storey range facing drive, the other behind. In late classical style. Two rounded arches with pilasters strip surrounds. Within the left a rounded 6/6 sash and the right a part-glazed door in similar style. Above is a double curving gable with Farnham coat of arms within wreath. 1 storey extensions to left and right. 2 storey range of a 2-light casement with top lights. Decorative pilaster strips and panels. 4 gate piers, 2 with stone urns, 2 with stone fircones on top and curving low stone coped wall between. Extending either side of gateway a park wall of brick coped granite rubble stone wall cl.5m high. Quorn House (q.v.) has been the seat of the Farnham family since c1260.

Listing NGR: SK5596616253

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