Gatehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1987. Lodge.

Gatehouse

WRENN ID
western-remnant-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ashford
Country
England
Date first listed
18 May 1987
Type
Lodge
Source
Historic England listing

Description

1 5272 HERONDEN WEST CROSS Gatehouse TQ 87 33 SE

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Lodge in the form of a gatehouse. c1846, probably by the architect W J Donthorn, in Perpendicular style. Built of coursed rubble with ashlar dressings with roof of fishscale slates. Comprises central 2 storey carriage entrance with room above flanked by 1 storey pavilions. East elevation has gabled central portion with coping and finial flanked by octagonal turrets with pseudo-machicolations. Right hand turret is larger and has lancet windows joined by hood moulding which also connects with 2 2-light mullioned windows with leaded lights in the upstairs room. Above this as a shield with angel below is a large 4-centred arch. The pavilions have gable ends with kneelers, the left side pavilion has a cross window and the right side pavilion has a single mullioned and transomed casement .Plinth. Arched doorcase underneath carriage arch. West elevation is similar but the central carriage entrance has no turrets but moulded brick octagonal chimney pots. Image niche in gable.

Listing NGR: TQ8791933071

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