Chilton Lodge

HUNGERFORD LEVERTON SU 37 SW 9/13 Chilton Lodge 10.9.51 II* Mansion. 1800 in classical Palladian style. Hipped slate roof. Ashlar Bath stone facing to brick. Rectangular plan with service wing linking to Stable Block (q.v.) to N.E. Full entablature and balustraded parapet. East elevation: 7 bays, 2,3,2, with slight central emphasis, Porte Cochere replaced by C20 door surround with Ionic variant pilasters and pediment. 3 bay service wing to North with occasional vitrified bricks, arched recesses stone band at impost level and rubbed brick voussoirs, glazing bar sashes throughout. South Elevation: 5 bays, one, 3,one full height corinthian tetrastyle portico with pediment and modillion cornices, approached by 8 steps. Side wings on ground floor have arched recesses with balustraded aprons. Plinth with moulded string at ground floor cill level. Interior: high quality features in Queen Anne and Adam style. V.C.H vol.iv, p.184. B.O.E (Berkshire) p:115.

Listing NGR: SU3296570553