Description

SIDDINGTON C.P. (Off) PEXHILL ROAD
SJ 87 SE
7/101 Stable block at
Siddington Manor
(formerly listed as
Pallotti Hall)
14 4 67

GV II

Stable block. Late C18. Red English garden wall bond brick with
stone dressings. Two storeys, open courtyard plan. Front: Nine
bays, the three central bays projecting slightly with pedimented
gable. Central double doors of 3 flush panels each. Stone surround
with semi-circular top and dropped keystone enclosing fanlight. Sash
windows to either side of 3 x 4 panes with sunken and exposed sash
boxes. Flat arched heads. Three oculi above, that to the centre
glazed, those to the sides blocked. Stone cavetto cornice at eaves
level and to pediment which contains a central circular clock face.
To either side are two bays with sash windows of 3 x 4 panes with flat
arched heads to ground floor and oculi above. Projecting single end
bays with similar sashes to ground floor and oculi above. Central
octagonal bell-cote to ridge of wood with lead roof and semi-circular
arches. West side: three bays; cambered headed coach doors to ground
floor with stone hinge dressings containing C20 glazing and doors.
Three circular louvred openings above with stone surrounds. Rear:
Three slightly projecting central bays with central C19 double doors
with segmental arch. Circular window above. Clock face to pediment
which has no stone cornice at eaves level. To right was originally
double doorway with stone hinge dressings, now blocked. Square pitch
holes to right and left of centre, that to right with door, that at
left now glazed. Slightly projecting wing to right. Wing to left has
cambered-headed entrance arch through two storeys.
Interior: Vitreous Cl9 tiling-to loose boxes which have iron posts
with acorn tops and sliding doors. Clock mechanism little altered
with semi-circular plate inscribed "John Dumville, Alderley, 1790".

Listing NGR: SJ8662671220

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432193

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Recommended Books

• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
• 
  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)