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Northend Lodge (EHER 26847)

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Summary

Northend Lodge, located in Audley Park, was built in the mid 19th century in the Tudor style. Constructed in red brick with a slate roof, it is two-storeys high and built to a T-shaped plan. Set behind a decorative parapet are four groups of tall clustered chimney stacks, all built in moulded brick. The windows are all tall, narrow, wooden casements. The front elevation, facing west, is a five window range with a central, projecting porch extending up above parapet, with curvilinear gables to each face, enclosing a slated spire. Either side of the porch is a two window range, with a single window to the splayed face on each side. The interior was designed as two dwellings, each with eight rooms.

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Location

Grid reference TL 5214 3949 (point)
Civil Parish SAFFRON WALDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer: Lodge to Audley Park constructed during the mid 19th century. Constructed in red brick with a slate roof, it is two-storeys high and built to a T-shaped plan. Set behind a decorative parapet are four groups of tall clustered chimney stacks, all built in moulded brick. The windows are all tall, narrow, wooden casements. The front elevation, facing west, is a five window range with a central, projecting porch extending up above parapet, with curvilinear gables to each face, enclosing a slated spire. Either side of the porch is a two window range, with a single window to the splayed face on each side. For further architectural information, see the listed building description via the Heritage Gateway. <1> The building is listed Grade II (list no. 1297801). <2> The building, in the Tudor revival style, is brick built with low pitched slate roofs. Two storeys high, with panelled and pierced parapet, the building is T-shaped in plan. <3> See also: <4> <5>

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Department of the Environment. 1994. Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Uttlesford. p.669.
  • <2> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <3> Report: English Heritage. 2011. Audley End, Essex: Historic landscape Investigations. p.179.
  • <4> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 2 frames, 1992.
  • <5> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. VF000234.

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Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 1380138
  • National Monuments Record: TL 53 NW 178

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