King John'S Hunting Lodge

SU 75 SE ODIHAM

9/23 King John's Hunting Lodge (formerly listed under 8.7.52 North Warnborough)

• II

Late C18. A 'folly' or 'cottage orne' large cottage facing south-east towards Dogmersfield Park; 2 storeyed plain structure with an elaborate main facade of 3 gables (with wider taller centre) containing panels, a first floor of 1.3.1 windows, and a ground floor of 1.1.door.1.1 windows. The rear brickwork has projecting 1st and 2nd floor bands, a plinth, and a band surrounding the outer edge of the front. The gables have a slender ogee or Dutch shape, with finely-carved stone vase finials. The panels, windows and wider central doorway have a raised brick frame with ogee heads and cusping. Leaded casements. On the west side is an attached entrance block of 1 storey, with a pyramid roof, and timber clad walling in imitation of V-jointed rusticated stonework: the north face has a Doric doorcase with a full entablature, with triglyphs, fluted pilasters and a 6-panelled door.

Listing NGR: SU7488150603