STABLE BLOCK NORTH OF GREYSTOKE CASTLE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1319050
Date first listed:: 27-Dec-1967
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK NORTH OF GREYSTOKE CASTLE
Statutory Address:: STABLE BLOCK NORTH OF GREYSTOKE CASTLE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1319050
Date first listed:: 27-Dec-1967
Date of most recent amendment:: 23-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK NORTH OF GREYSTOKE CASTLE
Statutory Address 1:: STABLE BLOCK NORTH OF GREYSTOKE CASTLE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: STABLE BLOCK NORTH OF GREYSTOKE CASTLE

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

District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Greystoke
National Grid Reference:: NY 43488 31060

Details

NY 43 SW GREYSTOKE GREYSTOKE PARK

12/115 Stable Block north of 27.12.67 Greystoke Castle (formerly listed as Stables at Greystoke Castle)

II

Stable block for Greystoke Castle. Late C18 or early C19. Pink sandstone ashlar walls with string course, eaves modillions and raised quoins. Graduated hipped greenslate roof. Rear catslide roof of Welsh slate. Recessed 2 storeys, 5 bays, with flanking projections of 2 bays, the left return wall of 3 bays and the right return wall of 5 bays, forming a rough H-shape. Central Tudor-Gothic doorway and windows, some with glazing bars. The projections have similar doorways, partly blocked, and similar upper-floor windows, between which are 3 large incised H's (Howard). Return walls have similar windows and doorways, the left wall with pointed-arched windows. A drawing of 1825 by Sir George Pococke, shows the rear of this building in a distant view of the castle.

Listing NGR: NY4348831060

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 73836
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

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