Building record 4821/6/4 - South Lodge, Main Street

Lodge house. Late C18 and mid C20. Squared coursed limestone with slate roof.

{1} Lodge house. Late C18 and mid C20. Squared coursed limestone with slate roof. Originally 2-unit plan. Single storey. Elevation to Mill Lane has central gable, 4-panel door with pointed head and C20 porch. Bulls-eye window in apex of gable. Central ashlar stack. Elevation to left is polygonal with casement windows, with pointed heads and glazing bars, to each of centre 3 faces. Moulded wood cornice. Similar 2-window range to rear. Elevation to left of entrance has C20 extension. Interior not inspected. Built as lodge house to Wadenhoe House (q.v.). Included for group value.

{3} Possible that this buiding was designed by Thomas Hunt (737-1816), son of the owner of Wadenhoe House.

{4} Ten undated photos, also two photos dated September 1972;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 9/231 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G08 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 631 (Book). SNN111989.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Wadenhoe (Photographs). SNN113721.

Record last edited

Aug 24 2022 11:19AM