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East Lodge and gateway to Preston Tower

A Grade II Listed Building in Ellingham, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5222 / 55°31'19"N

Longitude: -1.707 / 1°42'25"W

OS Eastings: 418595

OS Northings: 625420

OS Grid: NU185254

Mapcode National: GBR J4JL.78

Mapcode Global: WHC0Z.RGBG

Plus Code: 9C7WG7CV+V5

Entry Name: East Lodge and gateway to Preston Tower

Listing Date: 26 August 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1276334

English Heritage Legacy ID: 409584

ID on this website: 101276334

Location: Preston, Northumberland, NE67

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Ellingham

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Ellingham St Maurice

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30/07/2019

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ELLINGHAM
CHATHILL
PRESTON
East Lodge and gateway to Preston Tower

(Formerly listed as South lodge and gateway to Preston Tower, PRESTON)

GV
II
Gatepiers, screenwalls and lodge. 1866. Ashlar with Welsh slate roof.

Tall square corniced piers, with acanthus friezes and pyramidal caps, flanked by lower similar piers with plain friezes: Low quadrant walls have plinth with bold horizontal tooling; and balustraded parapet; moulded coping and similar end piers.

Single storey, three bay lodge to right has central C20 door in surround with pilasters and high semicircular pediment inscribed with the date and a squirrel, the crest of the Baker Cresswells. C20 windows in original openings. Gabled roof with kneelers, ridged coping and ball finials. Tall corniced ridge stack of diagonally-set conjoined shafts. Lodge included for group value.

Listing NGR: NU1859525420

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