Listed Building record MDR24042 - The Lodge, Burton Close Drive, Bakewell

The Lodge, Burton Close Drive, Bakewell, built c1845. From the National Heritage List for England: 'BAKEWELL SK26NW BURTON CLOSE DRIVE 831-1/2/39 (North side) 20/05/74 The Lodge II Lodge. 1845-46 by J Paxton and J Robertson for John Allcard of Burton Closes (qv). Deeply-coursed sandstone with ashlar dressings, shaped clay roof tiles. Tudor Revival style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 2 windows to first floor with wing to rear centre flanked by flat-roofed additions. Punched quoins; moulded cross-windows; gables with shaped kneelers and upstands to roll-moulded copings. Gabled central porch has rusticated keystone to 4-centred arch; central shaft rises as a finial. Corbel table at eaves; gabled half-dormers. Corbelled end stack on left has deeply-chamfered base to twin octagonal flues with moulded caps; apex finial on right; decorative ridge tiles. Right return: rectangular single-storey bay window. Left return: 4-centred arched doorway into walled yard. INTERIOR: not inspected. (Dissertation: B.A. History of Design: Carrington P: Burton Closes, Bakewell, Derbyshire: 1986-). Listing NGR: SK2216767856.' (1)