Front Lodge To Oxhey Grange

TQ 19 SW WATFORD RURAL OXHEY LANE (Southwest side) Watford

10/344 Front Lodge to Oxhey Grange

GV II

Lodge to Oxhey Grange (q.v.). 'Ano Dni 1908' on datestone. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Tiled roof. Square on plan with diagonally cut corners. 1 storey and attic. Symmetrical front to drive with central entrance, panelled door, moulded ashlar surround and bracketed stone hood, datestone above. Ashlar courses at sill and lintel levels of flanking 6 light casements wrapped around corners: 2 lights to fronts, 2 on splays, 2 on returns, leaded lights, chamfered stone mullions. A continuous string course above lintels. Deep boxed eaves interrupted by central 4 light dormer, chamfered stone mullions, stone coped gable. Pyramidal roof hipped to reflect splayed corners. Cruciform central ridge stack. Ashlar and string courses continue on returns. To rear right a 4 light casement, 2 on return, 2 on splay. Gabled dormers as at front on all elevations. 2 light casement on left return. Blocked windows to rear. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ1212494330