Description

SE 90 NE SCAWBY SCAWBY ROAD
(north-west side)
Scawby Brook
6/94 Park Lodge

GV II

Gate lodge. Mid C19 with minor C20 restorations and additions to rear. For
Nelthorpe Estate. Limestone ashlar with sandstone ashlar dressings; yellow
brick stacks and patching to walls. Welsh slate roof. Jacobethan style.
Cross-shaped on plan: 4 rooms with entrance porch to south, contemporary
outhouse range adjoining to rear with C20 conservatory infill. Single
storey with attic, 3 bays to front, with central bay projecting. Chamfered
plinth, quoins. Flight of 3 stone steps to projecting open porch with
chamfered 4-centred arch beneath coped gable with shaped kneelers; similar
open arches to sides with wooden Gothic traceried balustrades. Porch
interior has plastered quadripartite vault supported on moulded corbels,
chamfered 4-centred arch doorway with Gothic panelled door in roll-moulded
architrave. Coped shaped gable with shaped kneelers and moulded octagonal
finial bears relief panel with Nelthorpe arms below hood-mould. Left and
right returns of central bay have projecting bays with quoins, 3-light
ovolo-mullioned windows with glazing bars in chamfered reveals beneath
continuous dripmoulds, and narrow ashlar slit windows in coped gables with
shaped kneelers. Similar gabled window to right wing; left wing has 2-light
mullioned window beneath hood-mould. Left and right returns of side wings
have canted ground-floor bay windows with 2 pointed lights to front and
single lights to sides beneath moulded cornices; slit lights above in coped
gables with octagonal finials and shaped kneelers. Central cross-shaped
stack. Forms gate lodge to Scawby Park.

Listing NGR: SE9808606462

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26366257

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)