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Latitude: 51.9723 / 51°58'20"N
Longitude: -2.3368 / 2°20'12"W
OS Eastings: 376957
OS Northings: 230480
OS Grid: SO769304
Mapcode National: GBR 0HC.B0N
Mapcode Global: VH93Q.FPZD
Plus Code: 9C3VXMC7+W7
Entry Name: Stables, the Down House
Listing Date: 2 October 1954
Last Amended: 17 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1341973
English Heritage Legacy ID: 125958
ID on this website: 101341973
Location: The Heath, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL19
County: Gloucestershire
District: Forest of Dean
Town: Forest of Dean
Civil Parish: Redmarley D'Abitot
Traditional County: Worcestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Redmarley d'Abitot St Bartholomew
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: House
REDMARLEY D'ABITOT - SO 73 SE
6/140 Stables, The Down House (formerly listed with Down 2.10.54 House)
GV II
Stable block: 1823 by Thomas Rickman for George Dowdeswell. Rendered brick lined as ashlar in centre, English garden wall bond brickwork to wings and rear, painted on garden face: slate roof. 'U' plan, 2-storey, 3-bay centre, 4-window wings, lofted on left, single storey on right. Symmetrical facade to garden: central carriage opening; either side plinth, unfluted Doric pilasters flanking opening and at corners of block, sash window between. Above plain frieze and cornice, also forming head to carriage opening: low, plain parapet over, carried up in centre with moulded cornice each side and semi-circular-headed centre. Behind circular cupola, 8 plain Doric columns with cornice, lead dome and iron weathervane. Hipped roof. Set back and lower, each side, wings: plain plinth, sash window, rubbed brick arch, flat soffit to eaves, hipped roof, chimney on ridge against centre block. Right return 4 dummy windows, rubbed brick arches, plinth and roof as front: left similar but one window a sash. Centre carriageway painted brickwork; doors pivoted bottom, top pin hinge survives each side with stone hinge block. Cambered brick arch on pilasters each side: behind double boarded doors to upper floors each side, cambered brick arches; below at rear openings each side to porches, cambered brick arch to courtyard. Internally, 5 looseboxes on right, boarded walls, iron grilles in top part partitions, plastered ceiling with moulded cornice. Left wing in 2 rooms, 2 looseboxes and tying for 2, with loft over; originally designed for ceiling as right. King-post roof trusses, iron bolts, 1 pair purlins, plank ridge. Greek revival, designed with house (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SO7695730480
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