Description

CASTLE ASHBY CASTLE ASHBY PARK
SP8559
12/39 Brickyard Lodge

GV II

Lodge. c.1800. Coursed squared limestone, limestone dressings and some ashlar;
lead and plain-tile roofs, stone internal stacks. 2-unit plan. 2-storey,
2-window range. 2-light leaded windows to ground and 1st floors with
ovolo-moulded stone mullions, arched heads to lights, pierced central spandrel
and moulded and hollow-chanifered rectangular stone surrounds. Left end elevation
facing former drive is ashlar-faced and has 2-storey canted bay with similar
windows. Entrance to rear with moulded Tudor-arched doorway with cut spandrels
in rectangular stone surround. Plinth, storey band, moulded stone cornice and
plain stone-coped parapet concealing roof. Stacks have paired dressed stone
flues with moulded cornices. Lower 2-storey, 1-window C19 extension to right
end. Sitting room with bay window facing drive has panelling and
bolection-aoulded stone chimney piece said to have been removed from Easton
Maudit House, demolished 1801 when estate was acquired by the Comptons.

Listing NGR: SP8591659922

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26652434

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)