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Lodge at Swains Lane Entrance and Attached Railings, Piers and Gates

A Grade II Listed Building in Highgate, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5673 / 51°34'2"N

Longitude: -0.1464 / 0°8'47"W

OS Eastings: 528566

OS Northings: 187004

OS Grid: TQ285870

Mapcode National: GBR DT.XDH

Mapcode Global: VHGQL.DVYX

Plus Code: 9C3XHV83+WC

Entry Name: Lodge at Swains Lane Entrance and Attached Railings, Piers and Gates

Listing Date: 10 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1379134

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478500

ID on this website: 101379134

Location: Parliament Hill, Camden, London, N6

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Highgate

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Michael Highgate

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ2887SE WATERLOW PARK
798-1/6/1687 Lodge at Swain's Lane entrance and
10/06/54 attached railings, piers and gates

GV II

Lodge house to Waterlow Park and Lauderdale House (qv). Mid
C19. Stucco with strings at 1st floor sill level and below
parapet. 2 storeys. Double fronted with 3 windows (right hand
now blocked). Gothic style. Entrance with hoodmould and
traceried panelled door. Square-headed windows with hoodmoulds
and arched lights. Battlemented parapet. Gabled right hand
return with single storey extension having 3-light canted bay
window. Tall, enriched terracotta "Tudor" chimneys.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached elaborate cast-iron railings,
gate piers and gates. Railings, on stepped wall, of foliated
scroll design with row of spikes above. Granite piers with
vermiculated panels and wrought-iron finials to foot and
double vehicle gates. Gates of elaborate circular foliated
design, with central lion mask roundels, set in rectangular
frame with panels of cruciform pattern at base.

Listing NGR: TQ2856687004

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