Description

SE 35 SE LITTLE RIBSTON WETHERBY ROAD
(east side, off)

2/23 Gate piers, railings, and
pair of lodge houses at
Ribston Lodge

GV II

Pair of lodges with linking railings to gate piers. Mid-late C18, possibly
by John Carr. Wrought-iron railings. Ashlar, stone slate roofs to lodges.
Lodges, single bay and square in plan. The entrances to the lodges are
inward-facing and each has rusticated quoins to impost level of west facade.
A central panelled door in an architrave with entablature and cornice
flanked by wreaths in relief, above. Moulded eaves cornice; central
corniced stack. West facade: each lodge has central round-headed window
with glazing bars in a round-arched recess with moulded arch and band at
impost level, rusticated jambs forming quoins below. Moulded cornice to
pedimented gable. Railings link the west facade to the gate piers; the
railings are approximately 2 metres high and are ramped-up to the piers,
with arrow-head finials to bars and dogbars, and pendants to the upper and
lower rails. Gate piers: of rusticated ashlar to cornice level, plain
entablatures have wreaths in relief; shallow triangular pedimented copings
surmounted by heraldic crests. The right-hand pier restored c1985. The
group is similar to the Walshford Lodge at Ribston Hall (qv). Formerly
listed under Great Ribston with Walshford parish.

Listing NGR: SE3944053601

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26443171

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)