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Potterspury Lodge (Rudolph Steiner School)

A Grade II Listed Building in Yardley Gobion, West Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0965 / 52°5'47"N

Longitude: -0.9127 / 0°54'45"W

OS Eastings: 474582

OS Northings: 244792

OS Grid: SP745447

Mapcode National: GBR BXZ.J30

Mapcode Global: VHDSR.4KCQ

Plus Code: 9C4X33WP+HW

Entry Name: Potterspury Lodge (Rudolph Steiner School)

Listing Date: 1 December 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1191219

English Heritage Legacy ID: 235379

ID on this website: 101191219

Location: West Northamptonshire, NN12

County: West Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Yardley Gobion

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Potterspury with Furtho and Yardley Gobion

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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Description


YARDLEY GOBION
SP74SW
6/143 Potterspury Lodge (Rudolf
01/12/51 Steiner School)

GV II

Country house, now school. Late C17 with extensive alterations and additions of
c.1900. Coursed squared limestone with ironstone dressings, plain-tile roof,
brick lateral and internal stacks. 2-storey, 7-window range. Original plan
unclear. Original 3-bay centre breaks forward and has central part-glazed door
with moulded eared ironstone surround flanked by panelled pilasters topped by
console brackets supporting pulvinated frieze with blank tablet to centre and
broken segmental pediment framing base of former urn or cartouche of arms.
Doorcase and windows either side are now in large canted stone porch of c.1900.
12-pane sash windows to ground and 1st floors with flat-arched heads. Centre has
chamfered quoins, plain parapet with segmental raised centre and ball finials,
and timber octagonal cupola of c.1900 to roof with Tuscan columns, domed lead
roof and weather-vane incorporating sailing ship. 2-storey-and-attic, 2-window
projecting wing to left with Venetian window to ground floor. Sash windows to
1st floor and hipped roof with segmental dormer; c.1900. Other additions to
rear. Interior has open-well staircase with twisted balusters on bulbous feet
and one room with C17 panelling.
(Buildings of England: Northamptonshire: p377)


Listing NGR: SP7458244792

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