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Lancaster Cemetery Lodge

A Grade II Listed Building in Bulk, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0492 / 54°2'57"N

Longitude: -2.7793 / 2°46'45"W

OS Eastings: 349072

OS Northings: 461756

OS Grid: SD490617

Mapcode National: GBR 9P1M.26

Mapcode Global: WH847.8HR4

Plus Code: 9C6V26XC+M7

Entry Name: Lancaster Cemetery Lodge

Listing Date: 13 March 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1212683

English Heritage Legacy ID: 383285

ID on this website: 101212683

Location: Freehold, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1

County: Lancashire

District: Lancaster

Electoral Ward/Division: Bulk

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Lancaster Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

Tagged with: Gatehouse

Description


LANCASTER

SD46SE QUERNMORE ROAD 1685-1/1/249 (North side (off)) Lancaster Cemetery Lodge

II

Lodge to Lancaster Cemetery, which was opened in 1855. Probably by Edward Paley. Squared coursed sandstone with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs with coped gables and kneelers. Chamfered plinth. T-plan, with cross-wing to left of 2 storeys plus attic, and range to right of one storey plus attic. Gothic Revival style. Cross-wing gable wall of one bay, with a canted bay window which has 4-lights with transoms and trefoiled heads to the upper lights. The 1st-floor window is of 2 lights with transom, with trefoiled upper lights and with a trefoiled opening below a pointed hoodmould which is carried around the wing as a string course. The gable is coped with kneelers. In the angle with the main range is a single-storey porch which has a parapet decorated with blind foiled recesses. The doorway is moulded and pointed with a hoodmould, and the door has wrought-iron strap hinges. To the right the main range has a window similar to that on the 1st floor of the cross-wing, and a hipped dormer lighting the upper storey. The right-hand gable wall has a coping with kneelers, and a canted single-storey bay window. The left-hand return wall of the cross-wing has 2 hipped attic dormers, and the rear wall has a chimney.

Listing NGR: SD4907261756

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