Description

HILDENBOROUGH RIDING LANE
TQ 54 NE
5/199 Stable block about 35m north
west of Great Forge Farmhouse
29.1.90

GV II

Stable block. Circa late C18/early C19. Flemish bond brick with blue
headers, the returns weatherboarded; peg-tile roof. Weatherboarded cartshed
with a peg-tile roof.

Plan: West facing, backing on to a pond in the farmyard. Rctangular 3-bay
stable with a cartshed adjoining at the north (left) end.

Exterior: Lofted stable block; single-storey cartshed. The stable block has
a symmetrical 3-bay west front, the roof half-hipped at ends. Ground floor
openings with segmental arched brick voussoirs. C19 or C20 stable door in the
centre with an illegible datestone over the lintel, flanked by C19 2-light
casement windows, 8 panes per light. Gabled loft doorway in the centre. The
east elevation has 3 stable doors with timber lintels. The cartshed has one
window to the east elevation; paired doors and 2 C20 2-light casements to the
west elevation.

Interior: Plain late C18 or early C19 partitions.

Group value with Great Forge Farmhouse.

Listing NGR: TQ5664249482

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26644997

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)