Lodges And Entrance Gate To North West is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 December 1951. Lodges.
Lodges And Entrance Gate To North West
- WRENN ID
- dusk-outpost-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 December 1951
- Type
- Lodges
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 66 NE CHIPPENHAM CHIPPENHAM PARK
6/65 Lodges and entrance gates 1.12.51 to north-west (formerly listed as Lodges GV at Chippenham Park)
II Matching pair of Neo-Classical lodges flanking gateways c.1794-8 built by James Wyatt (b.1746-d.1813) for John Tharp who purchased the Park in 1791. Gault brick with limestone dressings, slate roofs. One storey, entrances face carriageway, pedimented gable facades to north-west with double recessed round arched blind window. Panelled brick quoins. Two round-headed arched hung sash windows with glazing bars flank central doorway with round arch. Recessed door with six flush panels and round-headed fanlight with glazing bars. Gate piers and half-piers attached to each lodge surmounted by two Coade Stone Etruscan urns on stone caps. Original gates and railings.
Barber R.W. History of Chippenham, p.36-7, 1897 Pevsner. Buildings in England, p.322 Colvin. English Architects, p.722, 1954
Listing NGR: TL6645469610
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