Stud Lodge, Eaton Hall Explained

Stud Lodge
Map Width:220
Coordinates:53.1476°N -2.8758°W
Location:Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England
Gbgridref:SJ 415 615
Built:1881–82
Built For:1st Duke of Westminster
Architect:John Douglas
Designation1:Grade II
Designation1 Date:2 November 1983
Designation1 Number:1129926

Stud Lodge is a building in the grounds of Eaton Hall, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Stud Lodge was built in 1881–82 as a store shed and domestic offices for the 1st Duke of Westminster on his estate at Eaton Hall and designed by the Chester architect John Douglas. It is built in two storeys in red brick with some timber framing and has a red tile roof. The wing of the building to the right has a circular lower storey in brick over which, supported by corbels, is an octagonal timber framed upper storey, surmounted by a spire that includes a small dormer. To the left is a wing, entirely in brick, with a polygonal apse-like end, multiple windows in the upper storey, and a finial on the apex of its roof.

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