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Beehive Lodge — UNION

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Beehive Lodge — UNION
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Detached multi-bay single-storey with half-dormer attic rendered estate gate lodge, built c. 1845. Gabled porch to south side of west elevation, oblong bay window with hipped roof centrally located on north gable, large two-storey extension with single-storey hipped-roof porch c. 1980 to rear (east). Pitched slate roofs, wood-cored lead ridge cappings with finials at gables, profiled metal gutters on profiled corbels forming overhanging eaves, projecting painted timber barges on profiled purlin ends. Painted smooth-rendered walling, straight V-jointed quoins, painted chamfered plinth, over-sized coved eaves to gable bay, carved stone coat of arms above door opening to porch. Square-headed window openings, hood mouldings, painted masonry sills, painted masonry surround to bay window, hardwood casement windows, slit windows set in deep chamfered reveals to porch sides. Shallow pointed-arch door opening to porch (now built-up to form window). Located at former south entrance to Union Wood. Set behind low concrete block garden wall, woodland setting beside forest laneway.

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