Description

LEIGH LEIGH
1.
5280
Penshurst Road
(North Side)
Penshurst Lodge and
Gateway to Hall place
TQ 54 NW 50/706
II GV
2.
Circa 1870 by George Devey. Length of high wall, red brick with diaper of blue
headers, stepped up in centre and crowned by 3-layered stone coping. Large
double gate beneath of wood with cusped tracery having fleur de lys headed wrought
iron posts in spaces. Smaller, similar side gate, both in stone Tudor arches
with carved spandrels. Wall continues north-westwards to become front wall
of l-storey-and-attic lodge with gable ended l-window side to road. Fairly
high pitched tiled roofs with 2 pairs of tall octagonal chimney shafts, many-planed
cornices. Stone coped gable end with roll moulding running into top moulding
of screen wall. Stone quoins and dressings to 5-light mullioned casement windows.

Penshurst Lodge and Park Walls form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ5448246711

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26563113

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2