Listed Building: NORTH LODGE, ATTACHED FORMER PAY OFFICE AND YARD WITH STORESHED AND CLOSET (1312925)

SJ 4161 EATON C.P. ECCLESTON APPROACH (East of) Eaton Park 8/50 North Lodge, attached former Pay Office and yard with storeshed and closet II Lodge, 1881 (datestone), by Alfred Waterhouse for 1st Duke of Westminster. Ashlar standstone with roofs of shaped red tiles., 4 storey circular tower with attached stair turret and single storey hip-roofed wings, north and east. Timber-framed boarded store-room under lean-to tiled roof against back of tower. Walled yard and attached outbuildings form part of a good picturesque French composition, richly detailed. Tall rectangular stone chimney on tower wall; weathervane and shaped lead finials; shaped reveals, heads and mullions to windows; flush, steeply-weathered cills; patterned leaded glazing in tower and turret windows; lychgate to yard with small hipped roof on oak brackets; framed and boarded doors to lodge and yard; ornate wrought iron hinges; shaped wash-house chimney. Interior: Plain stone spiral stair (handrail removed); moulded red pine cross-beams to rooms in tower. 4-panel doors. Listing NGR: SJ4146961128