Two Lodges In Euston Square Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Lodges. 1 related planning application.
Two Lodges In Euston Square Gardens
- WRENN ID
- iron-lancet-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1974
- Type
- Lodges
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CAMDEN
TQ2982NE EUSTON SQUARE 798-1/89/424 (South side) 14/05/74 Two lodges in Euston Square Gardens
GV II
2 detached lodges to former Euston Station. c1870. By JB Stansby, London & North Western Railway company engineer. Portland stone with leaded roofs. Rectangular plan with symmetrical facades on each face. Single storey. Plain ashlar podiums; blind central arches with mask keystones and linked by impost bands (those facing Euston Grove with doorways and double, panelled wooden doors with overlights). Arches flanked below impost bands with panels. Rusticated quoins to impost level at all angles with names of stations served by the company. Enriched panels over. Entablature with modillion cornice. North and south facades with pediments containing sculptured allegorical figures in relief representing England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales by Joseph Pitts. INTERIORS: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: these lodges, with the statue of Robert Stephenson (qv) which stood between them, are the only survivors of the formal 1870 layout to Euston Station which, with the Doric Arch, was destroyed in 1962. (Survey of London: Vol. XXI, Tottenham Court Road and Neighbourhood, St Pancras III: London: -1949: 114).
Listing NGR: TQ2964082548
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