Eaton Lodge (Number 44)

ROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA

SP3065NE WARWICK PLACE 1208-1/14/391 (North West side) 25/03/70 Nos.44 AND 46 Eaton Lodge (No.44)

GV II

Pair of semi-detached villas, now house, school and flat. Numbered right to left, described left to right. c1838 with later additions and alterations. Pinkish-brown brick with stucco facades and Welsh slate roof. Neo-Tudor style. PLAN: double-depth. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 4 first-floor windows of which those to ends project and are gabled, single-storey entrance bays set back to sides. Entrances have flight of 7 and 5 steps to 4-panel doors with Gothic tracery, that to right part-glazed, between side-lights and that to left with 4-centred overlight with Gothic glazing within solid porches with chamfered and moulded 4-centred openings, barge-boards to gable to left, embattled to right. Main range: moulded plinth. Projections have 2-storey canted bays, that to left has 4/4 between 2/2 sashes to each floor with chamfered sills and tooled surrounds surmounted by frieze and modillion cornice. Canted bay to right has cusped lancets with diamond lattice casements and Gothic glazing to heads with margin-lights in tooled surrounds and with chamfered sills; above ground-floor windows is a band of quatrefoils; above first floor, a frieze, cornice with fleurons and battlements. Otherwise to left are four 2/2 sashes with chamfered surrounds and sills, under hollow-moulded hoods. To right are 4 pairs of similar Gothic lancets; chamfered first-floor band. Decorative barge-boards with finials to gables, tall end and centre octagonal stacks with cornices, 3 to left, 4 to centre, 2 to right. Similar 2- and 3-light Gothic windows to right return. INTERIOR: partially inspected. No.44 has 4-Gothic-panel doors, shutters to most windows, some with Gothic panelling, to rear, ground-floor room a Gothic fireplace. Dogleg staircase with stick balusters and wreathed handrail. Cornices with modillions and fleurons.

Listing NGR: SP3085665936