Lockeridge House

SU 16 NW WEST OVERTON LOCKERIDGE 9/132 Lockeridge House (Formerly listed as Lockeridge House including 27.2.58 gatepiers) II* House. c1740. Diaper brickwork with slated roof. Two storeys, attics and cellars. North front of 5 bays, with original central entrance raised over 5 rounded steps. Moulded doorcase with segmental pediment on consoles. Door replaced with sash window. Twelve-paned sash windows with finely gauged brick lintels, the lower arris shaped. Moulded plat band and cornice. Brick parapet rebuilt. Three flat roofed 15-paned single-hung dormers set in hipped gambrel roof. East front now has main entrance, a 6- panelled door within an open C19 pilastered and rendered flat- roofed porch. Moulded stone cornice. Attic windows in lower section of gable, flanked by tall brick stacks. Three storey C18 block added to west front, having 24-pane sashes and modillion cornice. Late C19-early C20 two-bay brick block at rear and building extended to west connecting with C18 staff cottage with a C19 rear wing. Interior: Double pile plan with rear stair hall. Four main reception rooms have moulded cornices, three fully but simply panelled. Dining room right of original entrance, has fireplace with Ionic semi-columns and marble slips. Rear parlour has bolection moulded fireplace. Stair not seen.

Listing NGR: SU1470468113