Description

NY 1300 ESKDALE ESKDALE GREEN

328-0/14/10003 Stable block on
north-west side of
farmyard at
Long Rigg Farm

G.V. II

Stable block, forming part of complete model farm. 1903, for Lord
Ree of Gatehouse. Random granite rubble with quoins, some red
sandstone dressings, and graduated slate roof. Rectangular plan,
with tack room at south-west end. Two low storeys, 1:2 windows
at ground floor only, all segmental-headed with chamfered sills
and granite voussoirs, that to the tack room on the left being
a 2 light casement and those to the stable having 3 pane glazing
over wooden ventilators; doorways at left and right hand ends
respectively, both square headed with red sandstone lintels, that
to the left with a stable door and that to right now with a plain
board door, 3 slit breathers under the eaves. Small ventilator
on ridge. Rear (west) side has 2 small segmental-arched openings
to the stable, a segmental-headed glazed and ventilated window
to the tack room and 2 small loading doorways above. Interior:
stable has stalls for 4 horses, with ramped wooden partitions and
the original fittings; tack room has harness hooks, and wall
ladder to loft (the only access to this). Together with the barn
and shippon (q.v.), pigsties (q.v.), multi functional range
(q.v.), manure shed (q.v.) and boundary wall (q.v.), forms part
of complete model farm.

Listing NGR: NY1358300171

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26439084

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)