Old Lodge And Old Lodge Cottage

In the entry for

TL 76 SE 1/29

CHEVINGTON NEW ROAD Old Lodge

II

The address shall be amended to read:-

NEW ROAD Old Lodge and Old Lodge Cottage

The description shall be amended to read:-

Farmhouse, subdivided into two cottages. Mid C16, with alterations of C17 and later, 3-cell plan with both cross-passage and lobby entrances. 2 storeys and attics. Timber-framed and plastered. Plain tiled roof with a C16/C17 axial chimney of red brick, built in 2 stages. Rear and end chimneys of red brick added C18 and C19. Mid C20 metal casements. A C20 flush entrance door to each cottage, at lobby entrance and cross-passage entrance respectively. A few substantial C16 framing members exposed; a large axial chimney between hall and parlour cells has blocked open fireplaces. Attic floors have ogee-moulded binding joists; probably inserted in early C17. Two 2-storey C17/C18 rear wings. A hunting lodge stood upon this site c 1550, when Thomas Kitson of Hengrave Hall held the Manor of Chevington Hall. The lodge may possibly be incorporated in this building.

TL 76 SE 1/29

CHEVINGTON NEW ROAD Old Lodge

II

Farmhouse, mid C16. 2 storeys and attics, 3 windows. Timber-framed, rendered. Plaintiled roof; axial C16 chimney of red brick. C20 casements and entrance doors. A hunting lodge used by the family of Thomas Kitson of Hengrave c.1550 stood on this site. Although the architectural evidence is obscured, this C16 house is probably that building.

Listing NGR: TL7839760618