Dowdeswell Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1986. Former lodge.
Dowdeswell Lodge
- WRENN ID
- first-buttress-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 February 1986
- Type
- Former lodge
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DOWDESWELL - SO 91 NE 4/15 Dowdeswell Lodge GV II
Former west lodge to Dowdeswell Court (q.v.). Built mid-late C19 for the Rogers family. Ashlar, slate roof. Rectangular main body with central 3-bays projecting at front and back. C20 extension in same style extending back rear left, the whole forming a 'u'-shaped plan. Italianate single storey, 1:2:1-windowed tetrastyle temple front with wings set back slightly either side. Triangular pediment with antefixae and acroterion over central 3 bays. Central C20 door with glazing bars up 3 steps with Rogers family shield in projecting stone canopy above, round-headed 4-pane sashes within moulded architraves, with projecting sills; similar windows to wings either side. Moulded hood over with Rogers family heraldic shield flanked by flowers and fruit above. Doorways flanked by engaged fluted Corinthian columns, pilasters also with Corinthian capitals at corners, rusticated quoins at corners of main body. Stone balustrade at level of frieze either side of projecting porch. Formerly main entrance to Dowdeswell Court. (Mowl and Earnshaw, Trumpet at Distant Gate p149, 1985.)
Listing NGR: SO9977319871
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