Former Lodge And Screen Walls To Queens Tower

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SK38NE EAST BANK ROAD 784-1/6/265 (East side) 28/06/73 Nos.77 AND 79 Former lodge and screen walls to Queen's Tower (Formerly Listed as: EAST BANK ROAD Nos.77 AND 79 with screen walls)

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Lodge and screen walls, now house. Dated 1839, with late C20 alterations. Built for Samuel Roberts. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and slate roofs with a square crenellated corner stack and a similar side wall stack. Crenellated Gothic style. Coped parapets. Central machicolated square tower, 4 stages, with a cusped double lancet on each floor, the ground floor window blocked. Right return has a shouldered double lancet and below, steps to a pointed doorway. To right, a lower 2 storey block with parapet with stepped coped gable and datestone, 1839. Triangular oriel window with steep pitched hipped lead roof and 2 single casements. On either side of the tower, short lengths of screen wall with chamfered coping and square gables over segmental pointed doorways. Square terminal turret to left, round one to right, both crenellated. INTERIOR not inspected, (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967-: 467).

Listing NGR: SK3604785846