STABLE BLOCK CIRCA 20 YARDS TO NORTH WEST OF DODDINGTON HALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1138504
Date first listed:: 04-Sep-1986
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK CIRCA 20 YARDS TO NORTH WEST OF DODDINGTON HALL
Statutory Address:: STABLE BLOCK CIRCA 20 YARDS TO NORTH WEST OF DODDINGTON HALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1138504
Date first listed:: 04-Sep-1986
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK CIRCA 20 YARDS TO NORTH WEST OF DODDINGTON HALL
Statutory Address 1:: STABLE BLOCK CIRCA 20 YARDS TO NORTH WEST OF DODDINGTON HALL

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: STABLE BLOCK CIRCA 20 YARDS TO NORTH WEST OF DODDINGTON HALL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Doddington and District
National Grid Reference:: SJ 70859 46512

Details

DODDINGTON C.P. DODDINGTON PARK SJ 74 NW 5/18 Stable Block c.20 yards to North west of Doddington Hall. - GV II

Stable block. 1777-90. By Samuel Wyatt. Red Flemish bond brick with ashlar dressings and slate roof with lead flashings and wooden cupola. Single and two storeys. East facade: 9 bays. Central projecting bay of 2 storeys with pedimental gable over. Ashlar plinth common to whole building. Central driftway now blocked and containing central wicket door. To either side are blank rectangular panels with stone sills and flat arched heads. Ashlar band at level of springing of the arch. Central Diocletian window over driftway and divided from it by wooden lintel. Circular ashlar roundels to the spandrels. Circular C19 clock face to pedimental gable inscribed Joyce of Whitchurch above which is the lower section of a wooden bellcote. To either side are single storey ranges of three bays with sash windows of 3 x 4 panes with stone sills and flat arched lintels. Moulded cornice to top of wall. To either end are two bay single storey ranges which project slightly with ground floor windows of 3 x 4 sash panes and Diocletian windows to the first floors with hipped roofs over. Rear: similar to eastern front save that the central driftway is not blocked but the extreme right hand ground floor window is. To either side within the driftway are 4 bays with round-headed archways to right and left containing sunken doorways to the loose boxes and hay lofts. Two central doors to each side with circular ashlar-framed pitch holes above. Two ranges of loose boxes remaining inside. The plan and elevations of the stables are similar to those at Tatton Park, Tatton C.P., Macclesfield RDC (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ7085946512

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Legacy System number:: 57096
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 6 Cheshire,

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.