Description

NORTON AND LENCHWICK -
SP 04 NW

1559-0/3/10004 Lodge about 100 metres
south of Wood Norton
Hall

GV II

Lodge to country house. Circa 1872 for Duc d'Aumale. Orange-colour stock brick with
freestone dressings. Plain machine tile roofwith gabled and hipped ends. Brick axial stack with
set-off and brick corbelled cap. PLAN: L-shaped on plan with porch in the angle and later
single-storey servile wing at the rear. EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. Asymmetrical elevations.
South east front has projecting gable on right, the roof carried down over a porch in the angle
on the right; the porch is open and its roof is supported on a post and has a slatted side. 2-light
casements in chamfered stone frames with depressed pointed relieving arches with herring-bone
brick tympana. Above the left window a gabled half-dormer. The left south west return is
canted and has similar windows, stone quoins and a steeply-pitched pyramidal roof
Single-storey service wing at rear has been extended. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP0168346978

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26621477

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6