Description

ASHBY DE LA LAUNDE MAIN STREET: Bloxholm
TF 05 SE AND BLOXHOLM (west side)

4/14
Stable block at Bloxholm
Hall (formerly listed as
23.11.51 part of west wing of
Bloxholm Hall and detached
stables)
GV II
Stable block. 1825. Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, in the Tudor style. Coursed
limestone rubble with ashlar dressings. Slate roofs with ashlar coped gables
and finials, four moulded ashlar, gable stacks. Ashlar quoins. Single storey
plus attic. U plan, with iron railings and gate, with moulded ashlar gate
piers enclosing the south side. The north range has 5 sets of double doors in
flush ashlar, 4 centred arched surrounds. Above a central 3 light mullion
window in a stone gable, with the date 1825, either side are wooden gabled
dormers with 2 light casements. The matching east and west ranges have a set
of double doors, in flush ashlar, 4-centred arched surrounds the 3, 2 light
mullion windows, and a four centred arched doorway with overlight, and another
2 light mullion window beyond. Above a single wooden gabled dormer with 2
light casement, and in the south gables, single 2 light mullion windows. All
these openings have chamfered ashlar surrounds and Tudor hoods.

Listing NGR: TF0638253934

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26545768

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