Description

BURNLEY

SD83SW HOLME ROAD, Stoneyholme
906-1/3/251 (West side)
31/10/73 Royle Lodge and gate piers

II

Entrance lodge to former Royle Hall (demolished), with 2 gate
piers. Gate piers probably early to mid C18; lodge probably
mid C19, altered and recently extended.
The gate piers, of sandstone ashlar, approx 1 metre square in
plan and approx 3 metres high, each have a plain frieze,
moulded cornice and a chamfered and moulded pyramidal pedestal
with a ball finial.
The lodge, of coursed sandstone rubble with quoins and a stone
slate roof, is L-plan, in Jacobean style, one-and-a-half
storeys, with a 1-window east gable to the drive, a short
1-window gabled north wing and an added lean-to porch in the
angle. Both gables have gable copings with kneelers, both have
a large formerly 3-light mullioned window at ground floor with
a chamfered surround but now lacking the mullions, the east
gable has a 2-light mullioned window above and the north gable
has a stepped 3-light mullioned window, both these with
hood-moulds. The south side has a tall chimney stack with
coupled flues. Extensive C20 single-storey additions to south
and west sides, in matching materials.
INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD8339833469

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26537423

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Recommended Books

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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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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)