Description

LEIGH LEIGH 1. 5280 Hildenborough Road (West Side) Lodge and Gateway to Hall Place TQ 5446 19/703 II GV 2. Mid Cl9 by George Devey. Lodge of 2 storeys and attic, 2 windows, the left bay projecting at an angle. High pitched roof of graduated slates. Stone-coped gable ends with quasi-crockets and large kneelers supporting gabled coping ends. 2 tall, battlemented chimneys, one of stone, one of stone-quoined brick. Stone coved eaves cornice. Red brick walls with large diaper of blue headers. Stone quoins and window dressings. 2 and 3-light casements, upper ones with Tudor heads, lower ones with transoms. Fancy glazing. Stone hoodmoulds. Left windows in canted bay rising to form balcony for attic window, screen wall to right with raised centre part. False stone battlements hold carved symbols. Large double gate beneath of wood with cusped tracery having fleur-de-Lys headed wrought-iron posts in spaces. Similar small single gate at left. Both in Tudor arches with carved spandrels.

East Lodge, the Lodge and gateway to Hall Place, the wall and Lych Gate to the Church, and the Church of St Mary form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ5491146658

External Links

• Wikidata Q26550126

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability