Description

CAMDEN

TQ2785SW BELSIZE LANE
798-1/39/86 (South side)
11/08/50 No.5
Hunter's Lodge

II

Detached cottage ornee. c1810. By Joseph Parkinson. For
William Tate. Stucco.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, partly with semi-basement. Irregular
facade. Main block has 2 pointed arch windows with Y-glazing
and continuous hoodmould to ground floor and ogival windows
with Y-glazing to 1st floor; to right, a large 3-light ogival
stair window with hoodmould. Cornice and crenellated parapet.
Central recessed block with 2 architraved ogival lights having
diamond pane glazing; cornice and blocking course. This block
fronted by a single storey extension with crenellated parapet
rising above the entrance to form a pediment; slightly pointed
arch entrance with hoodmould, fanlight and panelled door.
Window with hoodmould to right. To right, a C20 2-storey
garage extension. Attached to left of main block, a
crenellated wall with cross gable gate piers. Garden front has
3 round towers, central tower projecting, with ogival windows
and conical slate roofs. To right, a gabled bay with 4-light
oriel window.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: William Tate, merchant, was a lessee of the
Baltic merchant George Todd who acquired a large piece of
Belsize Park in 1808. Parkinson exhibited the designs for
Langwathby, as it was then known, at the Royal Academy in
1810.
(Camden History Society: The Streets of Belsize: London:
1991-: 60-62).

Listing NGR: TQ2701385246

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27081954

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