South Lodge And Adjoining Wash House At West Entrance To Staplford Park

SK 81 NW FREEBY SAXBY ROAD

Stapleford (east side) 6/46 South lodge and adjoining wash- 1.1.68 house at West entrance to Staple- ford Park.

G.V. II

Lodge, now a house. Early C19 with late C19 alterations. Coursed and squared ironstone and brick with limestone dressings and Collyweston slate roofs. Chamfered plinth, elaborate bargeboards, restored paired central stone ridge stack. One and a half storeys, 3 bays. T-plan. North front has a central gabled porch with moulded Tudor arched doorway, close boarded door and hood mould. In each side, a single chamfered casement. Beyond, on each side, a 2 light mullioned iron casement with moulded surround and hood mould. Above, 2 gabled dormers, each with a 2 light wooden mullioned casement, with elliptical head and leaded glazing. East side has gabled wing to right, with a square bay window with a 3 light mullioned casement. In return angle, a Tudor arched doorway. Beyond, to left, brick lean-to addition. In return angle, a 2 light mullioned wooden casement with Tudor arched head. Beyond, to left, single storey wash- house has a square corner stack with a coped octagonal stalk. East side has a small casement. South side has a wooden double lancet. Above, to right, gable containing a 2 light mullioned wooden casement. West side has 2 mullioned casements. This building was erected as a lodge to the main entrance to Stapleford Park.

Listing NGR: SK8095718211