Startforth Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1987. House.
Startforth Lodge
- WRENN ID
- haunted-arch-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 October 1987
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 0416 SE STARTFORTH LOW STARTFORTH ROAD (East side)
11/181 Startforth Lodge
GV II
House. Early C19 remodelled and enlarged 1853 for Robert and Mary Lodge. South and East elevations squared tooled stone with tooled ashlar dressings; north wall coursed rubble, west wall rendered. Graduated Lakeland slate roof.
2 storeys, 3 + 1 bays. Chamfered plinth. Left part has central carved door with 2 shoulder-arched glazed panels and 2-pane overlight, in open wood porch under shaped spandrels and pent stone slab roof; slab above inscribed 'R & M LODGE' with date. 12-pane sash windows with tooled lintels and slightly- projecting sills. Hipped roof with 2 stepped-and-banded stacks on ridge.
2-bay right return shows similar sashes, with ground-floor canted bay on left and 2-storey corniced bay on right. Rear shows central arched stair window, with radial head in surround with imposts on keystone.
Interior: Inner door with coloured glass and overlight. 6-panel doors and folding panelled shutters throughout. Arches on consoles to stair hall; dog- leg cut-string stair with stick balusters, moulded newels, moulded and wreathed handrail, curtail step and shaped tread ends.
Listing NGR: NZ0461616254
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