Former Dairy, Loggia, Rear Yard Walls And Outbuilding To North Of Lambton Castle

NORTH LODGE LAMBTON PARK NZ 25 SE 4/50 Former dairy, loggia, rear yard walls and outbuilding to north of Lambton Castle

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Former dairy, loggia, yard walls and outbuilding, now storage. Mid C19. Ashlar sandstone; overlapping stone tiles on roof. Dairy, in the form of a Romanesque chapel, with loggia on right return and yard walls and outbuilding on rear.

Gable-fronted dairy. Round-arched doorway, under loggia, on right return. Round-arched windows. Central front buttress flanked by single windows with engaged colonnettes and roll-moulded heads under semicircular hoodmoulds; pair of small lights in gable with zigzag moulding on heads and linked hoodmoulds. Steeply-pitched roof with coped gables. 3-bay left return has recessed bays between piers; each bay has single window and corbel table. Small projecting gabled bay on rear.

Flat-roofed loggia: 3 roll-moulded round arches on thin paired colonnettes with waterleaf capitals; identical arch on right return bay; classical marble relief set in rear wall; lean-to stone shed on rear.

Tall walls with chamfered coping enclose rear yard. Wall on left rear has round-headed archway. Rear wall has square-headed doorway. Single-storey, 2-bay outbuilding has boarded door, 18-pane sash, roof with coped gables and stone end stack.

Interior of dairy: tiled floor and walls; marble benches on 3 sides; round arch, with billet moulding, on single colonnettes in front of rear bay; 6 roof trusses, with arch-braced collars, on mid-wall corbels.

Listing NGR: NZ2986452707