Description

LACOCK NOTTON ST 96 NW 3/131 Notton Lodge 20.12.60 GV II

House, mid C18 incorporating parts of an earlier building, extended early C19. Rubble stone, rendered to front. Slate roofs. Formal 2 1/2 storey, 5-window west front, mid C18 but still to traditional gabled pattern. Coped end gables, 2 coped gables to front, urn finials. Two front dormer gables have thin Gothick shafting at angles and 2-light stone mullion windows. Main floors have ashlar plinth and similar-shafting to first floor angles. Twelve-pane sashes in raised moulded surrounds. Cornices to 4 ground floor windows and 2 alternate upper windows. Central ashlar pedimented enclosed porch with keyed oval in pediment, bolection-moulded doorcase and oval lights to side walls. Moulded and stopped inner doorcase, possibly C17. Front forecourt is enclosed by attached coped ashlar low walls with rusticated piers and urn finials. South end wall has 2-light attic window with hoodmould, paired first floor sashes in raised moulded surrounds under hoodmould and C19 ground floor bay. Rear wing was apparently rebuilt c1825 (date 1828 found on plaster) with bowed 2- storey 2-window east end, originally intended to be rendered, with raised quoins, plinth, sill bands and eaves band. Twelve-pane sashes in plain surrounds. Rear centre is outbuilt in early C19 and altered. Rear left has 2-storey range, possibly late C17, reroofed and altered in C19 with some 2-light cyma-moulded recessed mullion windows and top dripcourse, now eaves cornice to low- pitched roof. West side has C19 windows but similar cornice, and links to a range against north end of main house, 2-storey, 3- window front of mullion-and-transom 2-light windows, mostly renewed. Ground floor windows have dripmould, centre window is altered to door. Interior: Fielded panelled room to ground floor north with arched recesses flanking fireplace. C18 staircase with column newels and ramped rail, 5-bay roof. Regency style plasterwork to rear drawing room.

Listing NGR: ST9113669425

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