Lodge At East Entrance To Town Thorns

EASENHALL _ SP 47 NE 7/10014 Lodge at E entrance to Town Thorns - II Lodge to country house. 1873 by Alfred Waterhouse for Washington Jackson, extended C20. Red brick with stone dressings. Hipped slate roof with paved brackets to deep eaves and lead rolls to hips and ridge. Brick axial stacks with moulded stone strings and cornices. PLAN: Cruciform plan with C20 extension at rear (N). Italianate style. EXTERIOR: 1 storey 3-bay front, central projecting wing with bowed front and pair of small round-headed window with colonnette Similar single-light window to left and right; stone porch in angle on right with classical round arches on panelled piers and moulded cornice. Rusticated stone quoins, moulded stone plinth and moulded stone string below eaves. INTERIOR: not inspected. SOURCE: C Cunningham, Alfred Waterhouse 1830-1905, a biography of a Practice, p.240.

Listing NGR: SP4562079478