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Latitude: 53.1347 / 53°8'4"N
Longitude: -2.8717 / 2°52'18"W
OS Eastings: 341775
OS Northings: 360081
OS Grid: SJ417600
Mapcode National: GBR 7B.6JYB
Mapcode Global: WH88M.VGPQ
Plus Code: 9C5V44MH+V8
Entry Name: Iron Bridge Lodge
Listing Date: 2 November 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1138387
English Heritage Legacy ID: 55348
ID on this website: 101138387
Location: Aldford, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH4
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Poulton and Pulford
Built-Up Area: Aldford
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Eccleston St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: House
SJ 4160 POULTON C.P. ALDFORD APPROACH,
(South West side)
Eaton Park
9/151 Iron Bridge Lodge
G.V. II
Estate House 1894 by Douglas and Fordham for the 1st Duke of
Westminster. Red Brick lower storey on projecting sandstone plinth;
jettied half timbered upper storey; red tile gabled roofs; 2 chimneys
with blue diapering and moulded brick spiral flues. Two storeys of 3
bays with a single storey gabled brick loggia on two shaped oak posts
at north end (right, from river). Stone-dressed mullioned 2,3 and 4
light windows with ogee heads to lower storey; ogee headed
oak-mullioned to upper storey, with two 4-light oriels surmounted by
jettied gables containing small windows to attic. Heavily carved
gable beams; openwork oak bargeboards with ornate finials.
Rectangular leaded glazing with shaped panes at head of each light.
Oak boarded doors (with ornate wrought iron hinges and handles) in
stone-dressed openings.
Interior: dog-leg staircase with shaped newels and moulded flat
balusters; 6-panel doors with moulded stiles, muntins and rails and
vertical mouldings at centres of panels.
Of c1600 inspiration: picturesquely grouped with river and Iron Bridge
(q.v.).
Listing NGR: SJ4177560081
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