SM Adam volume 29/58

[7] Finished drawings for an entrance lodge and gateway, c1782, unexecuted

Above- Elevation of a castellated gateway with a central two-storey block surmounted by a pitched roof bearing a cross, and this is flanked by minor turrets with semi-circular-headed windows and conical roofs. The gateway has a central, projecting, castellated arch with slit windows set within the spandrels. Above this there is a trio of lancet windows surmounted by semi-circular moulded lintels. Flanking the central block there are castellated single-storey, single-bay link blocks which contain entrances with moulded lintels set above. The gateway terminates in one-and-a-half-storey, single-bay pavilions, with stepped, gabled roofs bearing crosses. At the ground-storey level there are three-quarter-height windows, with quarter-height windows above, all set within relieving arches. The pavilions are surmounted by pairs of minor turrets with slit windows and conical roofs Below- Plan for a gateway, with a central block containing a vaulted carriage archway flanked by an oval staircase and an oval room. The central block is flanked by one-bay link blocks containing entrances, and these connect to one-by-two-bay pavilions. The pavilions contain rooms with fireplaces, with staircases to the rear