Building record M8932 - Bestwood Lodge - Victorian mansion
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 56939 46515 (64m by 46m) |
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Map sheet | SK54NE |
District | Gedling |
Civil Parish | Bestwood Park (G), Gedling |
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Full Description
Built for the tenth Duke of St Albans in 1862-5 by S. S. Teulon. To the right a conservatory wing of after 1867, enlarged after 1896 to form a drill hall. Above the wildly original porch … heads … carved by Thomas Earp. (1)
Country house. 1862. Additions 1869 [and] 1897. (2)
Customers … for whom we have executed commissions during the past 70 years [include] His Grace The Duke of St. Albans, Bestwood Lodge, Nottingham. (3)
See M8789 for garden, M5261 for Med hunting lodge.
Listed buildings slides, 27 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.
<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 72 (Monograph). SNT4.
<1> Gedling Borough Council, 1991, Gedling's Heritage, 28-29 (Published document). SNT1552.
<2> DOE, Listed Building Description (Published document). SNT228.
<3> Messenger & Co. Ltd., 1928, Horticultural Section - catalogue, p 122 (Published document). SNT1629.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SNT2648 Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 27 slides.
- <1> SNT1552 Published document: Gedling Borough Council. 1991. Gedling's Heritage. 28-29.
- <1> SNT4 Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 72.
- <2> SNT228 Published document: DOE. Listed Building Description.
- <3> SNT1629 Published document: Messenger & Co. Ltd.. 1928. Horticultural Section - catalogue. p 122.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM