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Dyke Nook Lodge

A Grade II Listed Building in Milnshaw, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7633 / 53°45'47"N

Longitude: -2.3707 / 2°22'14"W

OS Eastings: 375658

OS Northings: 429728

OS Grid: SD756297

Mapcode National: GBR CSWX.JP

Mapcode Global: WH96X.KN9T

Plus Code: 9C5VQJ7H+8P

Entry Name: Dyke Nook Lodge

Listing Date: 9 March 1984

Last Amended: 7 June 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1280501

English Heritage Legacy ID: 183840

ID on this website: 101280501

Location: Laneside, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5

County: Lancashire

District: Hyndburn

Electoral Ward/Division: Milnshaw

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Accrington

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Accrington St Mary Magdalen

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

Tagged with: Gatehouse

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details

SD 72 NE
5/39

ACCRINGTON
WHALLEY ROAD
Dyke Nook Lodge

(Formerly listed as Dyke Nook)

GV
II

House, dated 1907, by Walter Brierley; now LCC children's home. Unequally coursed sandstone with quoins, stone slate roof with swept eaves covering kneelers, two chimneys on ridges and one at right gable. Three bays and two storeys in C17 vernacular form. Asymmetrical, with varied forms of mullioned windows. Front door at rear, in two-storey outshut between two unequal gabled wings, has moulded surround and a label enclosing lintel dated "1907"; there is a six-light mullion and transom stairlight above and right of this, a narrow stairlight at left end, and four other windows.

Left wing projects (continuing as screen wall with arch), right wing has a window on each floor, the upper of four lights with a label. Right return wall has three windows, one at ground floor of projecting chimney stack. Principal facade to garden has very prominent "summer parlour" with semi-pyramidal roof at junction of second and third bays, with all principal windows left of it: at ground floor a large fourteen-light mullion and transom window with two king mullions and a straight moulded dripstone on consoles, and a six-light window with a label; at first floor two six-light windows with king mullions. There is a walled yard with outbuildings at right end.

Interior: middle room ("hall") has C17-style panelling, with linenfold above stone fireplace which is lettered "19" "HVMB" "07"; and folding doors to parlour. Garden designed by Gertrude Jekyll is mainly altered, but perimeter wall (q.v.) preserved.

Listing NGR: SD7565829728

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