East Lodge At Bestwood Pumping Station

BESTWOOD ST. ALBANS MANSFIELD ROAD SK 54 NE (west side) 4/7 East Lodge at Bestwood Pumping Station G.V II Lodge. 1871. Brick with slate roof. Gothic Revival style. Ashlar dressings. Chamfered plinth, dentillated cornice and eaves, coped gables with iron finials 2 external side wall stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. L-plan. Windows are lancets with round and pointed polychrome heads and bracketed sills. West front has gabled wing to right with hipped square bay window with 6 lancets. In return angle, round headed doorway with fanlight and hipped hood on curved wooden brackets. To left, double lancet. Above, to left, cross eaves gabled dormer and to its right, 2 double lancets. North end has to left, parapeted square bay window. To south, buttressed boundary wall to square yard. This building is part of a pumping station which was one of 3 built in the late C19 to serve Nottingham City.

Listing NGR: SK5801248137