Description

CLOVELLY CLOVELLY COURT PARK
SS 31 24

5/84 Stables to Clovelly Court

GV II

Stables. Late C18 for Sir James Hamlyn of Clovelly Court as part of his
improvements to his estate; mid C19 addition, some early C20 work including
alterations for the accommodation of motorcars. Flemish bonded brick, a rubble
stone addition. Slate roofs to gabled ends with brick ridge stacks.
Plan: U-plan, with stables on ground floor with back rooms, above accommodation for
grooms, heated by stacks on the 2 front-fading gables. A single-storey range of
carriage-sheds extends forwards from the left wing. In the C19, probably circa
1860-70 an addition was made extending the right wing forwards.
Exterior: 2 storeys, inner faces of 2:3:2:2 windows, on the first floor
predominantly 2-light casements with glazing bars, ground floor with double-hung
multi-pane sash windows. 3 semi-circular head door openings on the ground floor,
fanlights with radiating glazing bars, plank doors, projecting brick band at first
floor level. The single-storeyed coach-house addition to the left in conforming
style with sliding plank doors which were altered C20. Mid C19 wing to the right
with semi-circular head narrow windows to the gable end, radiating glazing bars to
the heads. On the ground floor a garage with sliding plank doors. Right return
with 2 stones staircase to the first floor with simple iron handrails.
Interior: retains the original late C18 stalls on the ground floor.

Listing NGR: SS3090625170

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26617880

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