Description

SU 55 NE BAUGHURST WOLVERTON PARK
9/20
16.5.66

GV Stable block 80 yds
east south east of
Wolverton House

II

Early C19. U-shaped block, with a 2-storeyed centrepiece to the middle part,
surmounted by a bell turret. Tiled roof, gabled at the outer ends and at the
centrepeice, which is brick-dentilled as a steep pediment. The octagonal turret has
an open arcade and a lead-covered dome; the north gable has a clockface within a
hatchment frame. The red brick walling is in English bond, with a deep stepped
plinth. The window openings are semi-circular lunettes with stone keys, the doorways
have cambered heads with stone keys, there are arches at the entrance to passageways
in the angles. On the south side there is a parapet, and the centrepiece has a
circular window in the gable and a blank lunette above a plain doorway, there are 2
flat-roofed dormers and a pair of modern windows at each side. On 3 corners one
building is tied to the garden wall system.

Listing NGR: SU5665359212

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26589050

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Recommended Books

• 
  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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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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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6