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Latitude: 51.4973 / 51°29'50"N
Longitude: -1.1163 / 1°6'58"W
OS Eastings: 461439
OS Northings: 177967
OS Grid: SU614779
Mapcode National: GBR B3R.0M1
Mapcode Global: VHCZ2.LMPJ
Plus Code: 9C3WFVWM+WF
Entry Name: Tower Lodge and adjoining gateway
Listing Date: 19 June 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1210334
English Heritage Legacy ID: 394962
ID on this website: 101210334
Location: Lower Basildon, West Berkshire, RG8
County: West Berkshire
Civil Parish: Basildon
Traditional County: Berkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire
Church of England Parish: Basildon
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
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BASILDON
MEAD LANE (west side)
Tower Lodge and adjoining gateway
II
Entrance Lodge and gateway. Mid to late C18 with C20 addition to rear. Stuccoed brick with banded flint rustication and string course. Dentil brick cornice with triangular pediment over central projection to east, and old tile roof. Gothick style. Two storeys.
East front: central first floor circular window with rusticated keystones, two ground floor diamond leaded arched windows with continuous hoodmould flanking central arched door with ogee - arched glazed panel. Small first floor oval window to north. Entrance to rear. Octagonal tower set back to right of two stages with battlemented brick parapet. Arched traceried windows on alternating faces. Blank arched panels, blank circular panels with quatrefoils on each face above first floor.
Four-centred brick archway to north with imposts and arched reveals String and stone coped parapet above. Coped brick retaining wall to north curving down to square end pier.
Listing NGR: SU6143977967
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