Description

SW 62 NE SITHNEY LOWERTOWN

8/306 Stables at Lowertown Mill
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GV II

Group of outbuildings, mostly stables. Circa early or mid C19. Painted rubble
walls, dressed granite quoins, jambstones and lintels. Grouted scantle slate roofs
with gable ends, the front part of the main stable replaced with corrugated asbestos.
Brick chimney over one gable end.
Shallow irregular U-shaped group: central 2 bay stable building with adjoining single
cell stable, right; and at right angles at either end 2 other single-cell buildings,
the left hand one adjoining the left hand gable end of the main block and the right
hand one set back and detached from the right hand gable end.
Single storey. The main stable front is symmetrical with a central doorway and a
window at either side, the adjoining stable, right, has a wide doorway, left, and a
small. window, right. There is a brick chimney over the gable end. The other
buildings each have a doorway in its front gable end, the left hand gable is
weatherboarded. Ledged doors.
These buildings are an important contribution to a closely relating group of listed
buildings in this hamlet.

Listing NGR: SW6590829256

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26567024

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)