Description

HORSMONDEN GOUDHURST ROAD TQ 73 NW (south side) 4/30 Stable block to east of 20.10.54 Broadford GV II*

Stable block, now house. Circa 1690, converted mid and late C20. Red and blue chequered brick and sandstone with plain tiled roof. Two storeys on sandstone plinth with stone plat band and quoins and with moulded wooden eaves cornice to hipped roof with stacks to rear left and rear right. Projecting centre piece with steep pediment containing a sundial. Nine bay frontage with eight 2 light leaded casements and centre 3 lighter, with eight leaded cross windows on ground floor (four of which are in former stable doorways), with central glazed doors and side lights replacing coach doors in late C20 columned porch. Rear elevations of sandstone only with details carried across. Converted in 2 stages, the earlier sympathetic conversion of upper floor (1947) described by C. Hussey, Country Life, vol. CIV, 1948.

Listing NGR: TQ7130639689

External Links

• Wikidata Q26368283

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)