Bury Meadow Lodge

SX 9193 SE NEW NORTH ROAD 871/1/10094 (East side) 23-JUN-00 Bury Meadow Lodge

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Lodge to Bury Meadow. Probably 1850s. Snecked grey limestone with ashlar quoins and sandstone dressings; natural slate roof. Stack with snecked grey limestone shaft. Tudor Gothic style. Plan: Sited inside Bury Meadow, just off the New North Road. T-plan with N end entrance and rooms heated by back-to-back fireplaces in axial stack. Exterior: Single-storey and attic. Deep eaves with eavesboard and modillion brackets and deep verges with very fancy bargeboards to all gables; stone mullioned windows glazed with diamond leaded panes. N end entrance elevation has single-storey projecting gabled porch with cusped bargeboards and moulded stone pointed-arched doorway with plank and cover strip door. One-light stone windows either side of porch; 2-light window in gable W and E returns has shallow gabled projections to N with bargeboards and 2-light windows. Gabled wings to S on returns have 2-light attic windows. W elevation, facing New North Road, has a ground floor canted bay with a hipped stone slate roof; plain 2-light window in E elevation. Octagonal paired shafts to axial stack. INTERIOR: Not inspected. Historical Note: This end of New North Road is associated with a collection of Gothic and Tudor Revival buildings, including Attwill's Almshouses.

Listing NGR: SX9166793159