Listed Building: WIMBORNE LODGE (412564)

POOLE SZ09NW OAKLEY HILL 958-1/2/125 (East side) 30/06/80 Wimborne Lodge II House. Mid C19. Yellow brick with stone dressings and a brick ridge stack, with a Double Roman tiled roof. Tudor Revival style. 2-room plan with rear service wing. 2 storeys; 2-window range. Entrance front has a central projecting gable, similar end gables, all coped with kneelers and finials, cill course, string course stepped up over openings, and bracketed eaves cornice. Left-hand gabled porch at angle in the N re-entrant with 5-centre-arched doorway. 2- and 3-light mullion windows, with 4-centre-arched casements and hoodmoulds, and on the NE gable a splayed 4-light bay and first-floor window set forward beneath a weathered band. Monogram over NW ground-floor window. Rear outshut with gabled ground-floor window and 2-centre-arched window, with corner finials. INTERIOR not inspected but noted as having staircase rising between 2 chimney breasts. HISTORICAL NOTE: a former lodge to Canford Manor (qv), and part of a large group of similarly-styled estate buildings for the Canford Estate. Had a tiled roof with bands of fishscale tiles at time of former listing survey. Listing NGR: SZ0172099033

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Mar 31 2011 3:45AM