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Latitude: 52.4526 / 52°27'9"N
Longitude: -1.6737 / 1°40'25"W
OS Eastings: 422273
OS Northings: 283895
OS Grid: SP222838
Mapcode National: GBR 5K2.9NZ
Mapcode Global: VHBWN.YM27
Entry Name: Stable Block at Packington Hall
Listing Date: 11 November 1952
Last Amended: 23 March 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1034845
English Heritage Legacy ID: 308969
Location: Great Packington, North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, CV7
County: Warwickshire
District: North Warwickshire
Civil Parish: Great Packington
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Meriden St Laurence
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
GREAT PACKINGTON PACKINGTON PARK
SP28SW
8/64 Stable block at Packington
11/11/52 Hall
(Formerly listed as Packington
Hall and Stable block)
GV II
Stable block, now office. 1762-66. By William or David Hiorne for 3rd Earl of
Aylesford. Buff sandstone ashlar to the front range and stucco to the rear. Low
pitch slate roof with pyramidal roofs to the corner towers. Moulded main cornice
of stone. Courtyard plan with square corner towers. 2 storeys. East front in 9
bays including pedimented Tuscan Doric recessed portico. Doorway with moulded
stone architrave having the cornice carried on console brackets. Panelled
reveals, but late C20 glazed double doors. First floor late C20 12-pane hung
sashes. Ground floor has larger 12-pane hung sashes. Corner towers have raised
surrounds to first floor hung sashes and a Venetian window at ground floor with
pedimented centre light. The courtyard has red brick walls. 7 recessed
round-headed bays to each wall, with the centre bay pedimented.
(Buildings of England: Warwickshire: p299; VCH: Warwickshire, Vol IV; M, Binney:
Country Life: CXLVIII, p102, 266)
Listing NGR: SP2227383895
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