Description

SP 5902 CUDDESDON AND DENTON DENTON
9/23 Stable-block at Denton House.
18/07/63
GV II*

Stables. Mid C18. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; stone-
slate roof. Square plan. 2 storeys plus loft. Banded rubble and ashlar
walls have irregular arrangement of tall diamond-leaded casements, with flat
arches and keyblocks, and 3-centre arched doorways with moulded architraves
and keyblocks. Main front has blocked carriage arch to right with rectangular
hay-loft door over and further doorway to left. Pyramid roof has a renewed
timber cupola (formerly a glover) with a lead ogee roof. Interior: Ground
floor has C19 loose-boxes; first-floor hay-loft retains some internal plank
shutters; wooden dovecote in loft is supported on 4 jowled posts rising through
the building. Roof has 3 rows of butt purlins.
(Buildings of England,Oxfordshire V, p.564)

Listing NGR: SP5937302588

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548946

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
• 
  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas