Tower Lodge and adjoining gateway is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1984. Lodge, gateway.

Tower Lodge and adjoining gateway

WRENN ID
errant-jamb-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1984
Type
Lodge, gateway
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SU 67 NW 2/21

BASILDON MEAD LANE (west side) Tower Lodge and adjoining gateway

II

Entrance Lodge and gateway. Mid to late C18 with C20 addition to rear. Stuccoed brick with banded flint rustication and string course. Dentil brick cornice with triangular pediment over central projection to east, and old tile roof. Gothick style. Two storeys.

East front: central first floor circular window with rusticated keystones, two ground floor diamond leaded arched windows with continuous hoodmould flanking central arched door with ogee - arched glazed panel. Small first floor oval window to north. Entrance to rear. Octagonal tower set back to right of two stages with battlemented brick parapet. Arched traceried windows on alternating faces. Blank arched panels, blank circular panels with quatrefoils on each face above first floor.

Four-centred brick archway to north with imposts and arched reveals String and stone coped parapet above. Coped brick retaining wall to north curving down to square end pier.

Listing NGR: SU6143977967

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