Building record 14982 - The Lodge, Toft Road

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Summary

A house, now partially in use as dentist's surgery. An early nineteenth century house with an eighteenth century core and a mid-nineteenth century extension.

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Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 476452 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

House, now partially in use as dentist's surgery. Early nineteenth century with eighteenth century core and mid nineteenth century extension. Brick with graded slate roof. two-storeys, four-window range, with doorway in centre of original building, extended by one bay to the right in identical style. Door in timber porch with chamfered posts carrying entablature. Sash windows have flat-arched brick heads, painted. Shallow full-height bow in gable return to north, with tripartite window to ground floor forming French doors with canopy over carried on cast-iron columns. Rear wing possibly an earlier build, with three-light iron casement windows on each floor, and a tall stair window with iron glazing bars on inner elevation. Axial stacks to main range and wing. INTERIOR: not inspected.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ7577, 1877-1889 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

Named 'Paradisegreen'.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 476452. [Mapped features: #52700 476452; #52701 476452]
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile. SJ7577, 1877-1889.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 753 779 (17m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ77NE
Civil Parish KNUTSFORD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County NETHER KNUTSFORD (INFERIOR), KNUTSFORD, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Oct 30 2023 2:53PM