Description

LONGSDON C.P. A53
SJ 55 SW
11/125 Stables and coach
- line approximately
20m north-east of
Dunwood Hall

GV II

Stables and coach house. Circa 1871 by Robert Scrivener. Random,
picturesquely coursed hammer-dressed pink sandstone with smooth yellow
sandstone dressings; Westmorland slate roof; verge parapets and
moulded eaves band. 'L'-shaped plan on 2 levels set across carriageway.
Front divided into 2 parts by slightly projecting central gabled coach
entrance; blind pointed arch to apex over label with scrolls; Tudor-
arch coach entry, panelled doors; single pointed arch window to ground
floor to left of entry and 2 trefoil-pattern panels to right side under
eaves and over scroll-finished label; 2 pointed blind embrazures to
ground floor. Columnated, octagonal cupola set on centre of roof;
moulded capitals form springing for corbelled eaves; broached fleche
with lead-covered roof. Lower wing to rear with open front for carts.

Listing NGR: SJ9471054460

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26289519

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)