Description

WOODBOROUGH MAIN STREET SK 64 NW (north side) 5/153 Manor Farm Buildings 20.11.85 II Racehorse stables and barns. Late C18, 1851, 1874, 1878. Brick with plain tile and pantile roofs. Ashlar and brick dressings. Chamfered plinth, first floor band, half round eaves, coped gables with kneelers and finials. 4 ridge stacks. 17 bays wide by 7 bays deep. Single and 2 storeys. 2 quadrangles divided by late C18 barn. Windows are mainly casements with segmental heads. Front has central gabled gatehouse with keystoned round headed archway and flanking pilasters. Flanked by single sashes. Beyond, to left, 6 casements and a garage door. To right, 7 casements. Above, round headed recess containing casement, flanked by 3 sashes. Above again, datestone inscribed 'R.H. 1878'. Rear has regular fenestration with sashes and casements. Above, similar fenestration. On each side, a hoist door. Behind are 2 quadrangles divided by barn, late C18 and 1851, with stone plinth, cogged eaves and queen post roof with struts. East side has 3 doors, 3 breathers and to their right, through carriage arch. Eastern rear range, late C18, has to left barn with coped gable and through arch. To right, 4 stable doors and 2 casements, mainly with segmental heads. East side, mid C19, has 6 stable doors and 6 casements, mainly with segmental heads. Western rear range has large barn, early C19 and 1851. West gable inscribed 'W.T. 1851'. North side has off-centre barn doorway and irregular altered lower openings. Above, 3 pitch holes with plank doors. Queen post roof of re-used timber. Single storey stable range to west, 1874, has 2 casements, garage door and 4 square hatches.

Listing NGR: SK6300147737

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