Uley Lodge

ST 79 NE ULEY THE GREEN 4/141 (west side) 23.6.52 Uley Lodge

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Large detached dwelling. Early C17 and early C19. Older block in squared and coursed stone with stone slate roof, later block ashlar to moulded cornice at secret gutter, hipped Welsh slate roof. Property in two distinct units, the C17, to left, gabled, central stack at ridge, lobby entry, C19, to right, slightly brought forward from earlier work, but continuously attached at 'party' wall, symmetrical, with entrance opposite stair well projecting as hexagonal full-height bay, including arched sash with glazing bars. Gabled block, two storeys, attics, part cellar, irregular fenestration: at ground floor three sashes with glazing bars, first floor, three sashes with glazing bars and one very small rectangular 2-light casement in stone, over door and tight to eaves; to gables, 2-light double chamfer stone mullioned casement under stopped drips. Central plank door in broad frame under wood lintol, and, to right, blocked opening. Built 1612 by Thomas Dauncey, clothier. Later block, two storeys, 5-windowed, large close set sashes with glazing bars, central 6-panel door in Doric portico with flat entablature.

Interior: older block, includes C18 panelled room ground floor, left, with fluted Doric fire surround and triglyph over-mantel, painted pine panelling, dentil cornice; to entrance lobby heavy 4-panelled door on strap hinges; C18 built-in cupboard first floor, left, and heavy stopped chamfered beams. Segmental projection at back, opposite stack, blocked window, set low, two saddle bars: this possibly a stair-well originally. To C19 block, fine stone semi-circular open well stair with stick balusters and mahogany handrail.

Listing NGR: ST7919898735