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| HER Number: | MDV23521 |
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| Name: | Higher Lodge, Maristow Park |
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Summary
Pair of gate lodges built around 1839. Constructed of granite ashlar with pyramidal slate roofs with ball finials. Each lodge has a large granite porch and single storey wings on the outer sides.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 503 640 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bickleigh (SH) |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAMERTON FOLIOT |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SW/80
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LODGE (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1984, South Hams, 5 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV336648.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
English Heritage, 2014, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV355683.
Higher Lodge including gatepiers, gates and railings. Pair of gate lodges to Maristow Park. Circa 1839 by Charles Fowler for Sir Ralph Lopes. Granite ashlar. Slate pyramidal roofs with ball finials. Square on plan. Two storeys. Ground floor rusticated and with very large keyblocks to window arch. First floor has large corner pilasters, dentils to stone eaves cornice, small tripartite round-headed windows with diamond panes. Each lodge has large granite porch with massive pilasters and entablature. Small plain rendered chimneystacks over the corners at the front. Single-storey wings on outer sides. Including plain granite gatepiers to carriageway between with iron gates. Flanking railings link gatepiers to the lodges.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336648 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1984. South Hams. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 5. |
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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #83995 ] |
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| SDV355683 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2014. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Website. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 4 2014 10:47AM |
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