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Wall, Gateway, Carriage-House and Stable Attached

A Grade II Listed Building in Staindrop, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5804 / 54°34'49"N

Longitude: -1.801 / 1°48'3"W

OS Eastings: 412962

OS Northings: 520600

OS Grid: NZ129206

Mapcode National: GBR HHVG.WT

Mapcode Global: WHC5L.94ND

Plus Code: 9C6WH5JX+5J

Entry Name: Wall, Gateway, Carriage-House and Stable Attached

Listing Date: 30 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1121756

English Heritage Legacy ID: 111504

ID on this website: 101121756

Location: Staindrop, County Durham, DL2

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Staindrop

Built-Up Area: Staindrop

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Staindrop

Church of England Diocese: Durham

Tagged with: Wall

Description


STAINDROP FRONT STREET NZ 1320 (South side) 18/139 Wall, gateway, carriage-house and stable attached to Staindrop Hall

GV II

Yard wall with gateway, carriage house and stables. Third quarter C18. Sandstone rubble withquoins and ashlar dressings; rear elevation rendered sandstone rubble with quoins and brick and ashlar dressings; roof of graduated Lakeland slate with ashlar chimney. 2 storeys, 3 bays and high wall attached at left.

Wall has boarded pedestrian to left of high segmental-headed vehicle arch with voussoirs; renewed boarded double doors; flat stone coping. Carriage- house and stable has 3 high hit-and-miss loft openings with projecting stone sills; hipped roof with left end chimney at eaves. South elevation to yard shows boarded door and 2-pane overlight at left, and partly-glazed opening between that and 2 segmental-headed coach entrances with boarded doors; 3 loft openings, the 2 left boarded, the right a horizontal sliding sash with glazing bars, have projecting stone sills. Right return has side stone steps, the ends shaped to form continuous stepped curve, to first floor boarded door.

Interior: quadrant hay store at left of first door; circular hay racks to 4 stalls, 2 with mangers.

This stable block is in the style of some of those built at Raby Castle by J. Paine. It balances the one-storey wing to Staindrop Hall which is adjacent to the gateway.

Listing NGR: NZ1302220600

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