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Lower Sketty Green Lodge in Singleton Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Sketty, Swansea

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.611 / 51°36'39"N

Longitude: -3.987 / 3°59'13"W

OS Eastings: 262507

OS Northings: 192109

OS Grid: SS625921

Mapcode National: GBR WK6.G6

Mapcode Global: VH4K8.VR2W

Plus Code: 9C3RJ267+95

Entry Name: Lower Sketty Green Lodge in Singleton Park

Listing Date: 15 November 1993

Last Amended: 15 November 1993

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11764

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300011764

Location: On S side of path which enters park to N of entrance to Singleton Hospital.

County: Swansea

Community: Sketty (Sgeti)

Community: Sketty

Built-Up Area: Swansea

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Gatehouse

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History

Early C19 lodge. To a design of P F Robinson (1776-1858), which appears in his ‘Designs for Lodges and Park Entrances’ 1833.

Exterior

Single-storey park lodge. Stone walls, on plinth, coursed to N and E, rubble elsewhere, thatched roof with wide eaves, group of three large stone chimneys with diagonally-set stacks. Shallow gabled porch with Tudor-arched doorway, hoodmould with quatrefoil above. Splayed bay window to L, 2-light window to R of porch.
L gable has fretted bargeboard, and 2-light window with quatrefoil above.
Thatched wing to rear.

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