Description

SX 69 SE SOUTH TAWTON

4/165 Stables and Coach Houses
approximately 35 metres north of
Oxenham Manor
GV II

Stables and coachhouses. Probably early C19. Granite stone rubble with large
roughly-dressed quoins and granite ashlar voussoirs; corrugated iron roof, formerly
thatch.
Plan and exterior description: L-shaped building housing stables and coach houses.
The main block faces south towards Oxenham Manor (q.v.) and has a short wing
projecting forward from the right (east) end. The main block has a symmetrical
front; 4 doorways, each with a-hayloft loading hatch directly above, flanked by
wide carriage doorways. The inner face of the wing contains 2 carriage doorways
with a central window. All the ground floor doorways have low segmental arches of
granite voussoirs. Both roofs are gable-ended.
Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX6650894273

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26611596

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