Barnston Lodge

TL 61 NE BARNSTON PARSONAGE LANE 7/28 Barnston Lodge (formerly 20.2.67 listed as The Lodge) GV II*

House, late C18. Gault brick. Hipped grey slate roof. 2 storeys, attic and basement. 5 window range of double-hung small paned sashes, the centre 3 breaking forward under a pediment with a segmental head panel. Ground floor with semi-circular extension to left and right. Central door with arched brick head, the keystone of which is a sculptured face. Brick arches to the 2 flanking windows. 2 brick bands. 6 panel door with fine light above, approached by semi-elliptical steps. Internally most of the original features remain. Hall with 4 arched doorways and central arch supported by fluted column with plain capital, leading to stairway with wreathed handrail, moulded spring and plain balusters, stairwell surmounted by oval cupola with glazing bars. Moulded window and door-frames, wainscot and dados. Some dados panelled. 6 panelled doors. Fine late C18 fire surround and several later, but still good surrounds. Panelled reveals to windows in some rooms. Servants' bells in kitchen and whip/horn rack over fireplace.

Listing NGR: TL6544319666