Description

BESTWOOD ST. ALBANS MANSFIELD ROAD
SK 54 NE
(west side)
4/8 West Lodge at
Bestwood Pumping
Station
G.V II
Lodge. 1871. Brick with slate roof. Gothic Revival style.
Ashlar dressings. Chamfered plinth, dentillated cornice and
eaves, coped gables with iron finials. 2 external side wall
stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays. L-plan. Windows are lancets with
round and pointed polychrome heads and bracketed sills. East
front has gabled wing to left with hipped square bay window with
6 lancets. In return angle, parapeted square porch with lintel
band. Round headed door with shafts and hood mould. Single
lancet at side. To right, double lancet. Above, to left, 2
double lancets and to right, cross eaves gabled dormer. North
gable has triple lancet and above, double lancet. To right, set
back single storey outbuilding with door and double lancet. To
right again, buttressed wall to square yard. South side has
door flanked to left by C20 casement and to right by 2 lancets.
This building is part of a pumping station which was one of 3
built in the late C19 to serve Nottingham City.

Listing NGR: SK5794248300

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26555971

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