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Lodge, gates and gate piers formerly to The Towers (EHER 38264)

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Summary

An entrance lodge, now a house, built in around 1870 for E. M. Bentall (see EHER 46205). It is built from concrete which has been grooved to imitate masonry, in a Classical style.

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Location

Grid reference TL 8597 0826 (point)
Civil Parish MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

January 1990. Grade II listed. An entrance lodge, now a house, built in around 1870 for E. M. Bentall (see EHER 46205). It is built from concrete which has been grooved to imitate masonry. The roof is concealed by a blocking course and has a central chimney stack with four pots with Greek-key design. The building is in a Classical style. It is single storey. Attached to right side are a pedestrian gate flanked by pilasters and two large square concrete carriage-gate piers, incised to represent masonry, with stylized Greek-key design above. They are wooden gates with elaborate iron grilles at top. <1> See photo <2>.

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, .

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