Park Lodge Next To Roseberry Gate, Dulwich Park

SOUTHWARK

TQ3373 DULWICH COMMON 636-1/15/287 (South side) Park lodge next to Roseberry Gate, Dulwich Park

GV II

Park lodge. Dated 1889. By Architects' Department of the LCC. Red brick in English bond to ground floor, mock box-framing to 1st-floor and oversailing gables on both wings. Roofs of tile with tile cresting. Old English style. PLAN: 2 and a half storey "solar" cross wing, with one and a half storey wing running at a right angle to it, forming an L-shaped plan. EXTERIOR: entrance at join of 2 wings, set under a 2-bay, timber-framed porch with hipped roof merging with roof of high wing. To the left, in high wing, a rectangular porch to ground floor, terminating in jettied 1st floor, which has a small canted bay; gable hamper oversailing pierced by 2 round-arched lights. Left return with elaborate chimney breast and plaque bearing date. Stack rebuilt to an original design since 1988. Segmental-arched opening in chimney breast, otherwise all openings are flat-arched. Return to lower wing has canted bay finishing in gable hamper oversailing; gable pierced by pair of small attic lights. Ornamental barge-boards to both gables. INTERIOR: not inspected. Forms a group with Roseberry Gate (qv).

Listing NGR: TQ3396673406