Stud Lodge Storeshed And Domestic Offices

SJ 4161 EATON C.P. ECCLESTON APPROACH (East side) Eaton Park

8/60 Stud Lodge storeshed and domestic offices

GV II

Lodge, 1883, by John Douglas for 1st Duke of Westminster. 2 storey picturesque red brick lodge with timber-framing and red tile roof. Circular parlour to north-west surmounted by corbelled half-timbered octagonal bedroom capped with blunt spire with swept tiling above eaves. Sandstone band and lintels. Moulded hard brick mullions, reveals and cills. Battered brick plinth. Shaped central red brick chimney. Recessed yellow brick panels with moulded hard red brick surrounds and gothic blank arch detailing to upper storey. Tile ridges; shaped tiles to hips; shaped lead finials to spire and ridge ends. Shaped boarded front door with ornamental wrought iron hinges under basket arch opening in hip-roofed porch. Iron casements with leaded glazing. Interior: 6-panel doors with moulded stiles and rails. Staircase with moulded square newel and moulded rectangular balusters. Hip-roofed wash-house with small chimney and closet across walled yard. Boarded doors. Later single storey tile-roofed extension to south, in keeping, for bathroom and coalhouse.

Listing NGR: SJ4152261522