Description

ST 97 SE CALNE WITHOUT LONDON ROAD (A4), Black Dog Hill
(south side)

2/81 The Coach House

II

Former stables to Rumsey House (q.v), early C19, brick with ashlar
dressings and slate roof. Two storeys, courtyard plan. Court is
entered from south by arched doorway in rubble stone screen wall.
In court, brick is limewashed. South front has 3 arched ground
floor entries, centre door with fanlight, larger stable doors each
side. Upper gabled arched loading door with lunette each side.
Wing to right has paired flush-mullioned windows to each floor each
side and central pitching-eye over broad doorway in raised flat-
headed surround. Wing to left is plainer with door flanked by
windows to Eight with door over window to left. End walls of
wings have flush quoins, left side has large double doors. Rear
wall has 2 ground floor lunettes and one upper opening. West end
has been extended in rubble stone with hipped gable, entry to north
flanked by windows, single window over door. Small hipped 2-
storey wing running north.

Listing NGR: ST9751770948

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26552281

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House