West Lodge And Gates, Gate Piers Connecting Wall And Railings And Outer Piers Immediately To West

SE 82 SW BLACKTOFT MAIN STREET (south side) 14/5

West Lodge and gates, gate piers connecting wall and railings and outer piers immediately to west GV II

Lodge and gates, gate piers and railings to Yokefleet Hall (qv). 1868-74. Probably by F S Brodrick of Hull. Lodge: polychrome brick, stone dressings, Welsh slate roof. L-shaped on plan with tower tucked into angle. Single storey with 2 attic windows, one in tower to left, the other in gable end to right. Studded 6-panel door in arched porch to ground floor of the tower with angle buttresses. Leaded lights throughout. Single-light casement to left and canted bay to gable end of left wing. Canted bay window to gable wall of right wing. Attic: single-light casement to right, 2-light casement to left, both beneath ashlar lintels and pointed polychrome arches with decorative tympana. Gable coping and shaped kneelers to gable end. Stepped eaves course and pyramidal roof to tower. Stacks rising through pitch of roof. Gates: wrought-iron gates, ashlar piers, brick wall. Gates with dogbars and fleur-de-lys finials to standards. Square section piers approximately 3 metres in height with cross and fleur-de-lys relief to shafts, moulded capitals and decorative finials bearing inscription "Corona Mea Christus". Curved coped connecting wall approximately one metre in height terminates in piers identical to gate piers. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE8222924224