Mausoleum Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 March 1968. Lodge.

Mausoleum Lodge

WRENN ID
salt-plaster-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rotherham
Country
England
Date first listed
29 March 1968
Type
Lodge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SK49NW WENTWORTH CORTWORTH LANE (south side)

5/86 No 39 (Mausoleum Lodge) 29.3.68 II

Lodge. c1790, probably by John Carr of York for the 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (Wragg); later additions. Ashlar sandstone, slate roof. Octagonal. 2 storeys with single-storey wing to rear. Stepped plinth. Half-round steps to part-glazed, panelled, double doors, fanlight with radial glazing bars to tear-shaped lights. Impost band, archivolt with console- shaped keystone. Door flanked by round-headed niches, recessed panels above band. Cornice forms gutter; hipped roof with lead flashings; octagonal stack. Rear: another octagonal stack at eaves has tall fluted pot. To each return: tall round-headed window with thick glazing bars and inset opening lights, keyed archivolt as door. First floor placed at mid-height of windows. Guards the entrance to the Rockingham Mausoleum (q.v.). This building in a appearance is more of the Flitcroft period.

R. B. Wragg, 'The Rockingham Mausoleum (1784-1793); Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, vol 52, 1980, p165.

Listing NGR: SK4149697256

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