Derby Lodge

PARISH OF SHIPLEY SHIPLEY PARK ROAD SK 44 SW 5/48 (East Side) 14.10.74 Derby Lodge

GV II

Lodge house. c1910, probably by Walter Tapper. Built for the Miller-Mundys of Shipley Hall. Randomly coursed sandstone with sandstone dressings and steeply pitched stone slate, cruciform plan roof with large central stone stack, also chamfered stone copings on plain kneelers to gables. Square in plan with single wide gabled bays each side. Single storey plus attics. South elevation has central 6-light recessed and ovolo moulded mullion window with leaded lights and returned hoodmould. To either side, at each corner, is a semi-circular arch with moulded edge. These arches are repeated on all facades so each corner has a small covered area with arches to two sides. Within the eastern arch is a moulded doorcase with studded wooden door facing south, and facing west within the western arch is a 2-light recessed and ovolo moulded mullion window. Above in gable is a 5-light mullion window similar to that below and over this is a central plaque, in rusticated surround, decorated with the crest of the Mundys. East and west elevations have similar style 2-light mullion windows above and below, and ventilation slits in top of the gables.

Listing NGR: SK4358444458