Historic Jersey buildings
If you own this property, have ancestors who lived here, or can provide any further information and photographs, please contact us through editorial@jerripedia.org |
Property name
Mechanic Lodge
Other names
Ashley House
Location
Rue des Landes, St Peter
Type of property
Victorian Gothic style house
Valuations
No recent transactions
Families associated with the property
- Le Capelain: In 1901 George Philip Le Cappelain (1860- ) and his wife Jane (1859- ) were living here with their children Theo George (1888- ), Lasca Jane (1898- ), Glennzoe (1899- ) and Zoe Ann (1900- )
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
This house retains external historic character and fine features of Victorian Gothic style.
Originally single storey, raised and decorated in 1880s. It was known until recently as Mechanic Lodge, as it was home to the Le Cappelain family - Victorian ironworkers and notable manufacturers of agricultural machinery.
Set back from road. Two-storey three-bay house with single storey wing to north. Slate roof with fleur-de-lis crested ridge tiles. Rendered chimneys with moulded, dentilled cornice on each gable.
