Description

ST EWE
SW 94 NE
1/22 Stables about 15 metres north of
Levalsa Farmhouse
11.1.88
GV II

Stables. Circa early C18; addition of circa mid C19, with few later alterations.
Squared granite rubble. Hipped slate roof. The upper level of the stable is in
rendered cob. The addition at the right end is in slatestone rubble with hipped
scantle slate roof.
Plan: Stable with loft at first floor; built into the bank at the rear and access to
the loft from the external stair at the left end. The C18 stable is to left, with
the addition of C19 at the right end. The loft contains a pigeon loft.
Exterior: The original stable is 2-storey, an asymmetrical front. At ground floor
there is one door, two windows, door and window, all with cambered stone arches. At
first floor there are three window openings, all formerly with 2-light windows, with
a row of square pigeon holes with slate perches between the window openings. The C19
addition is to right, with one small window opening at the front. The right end is
blind. The left end has an external stair leading to a blocked loading door to the
loft. At the rear, the C18 stable has two window openings and one doorway. The C19
addition has one plank door.
Interior: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW9997148599

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26599073

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey