Stableyard Buildings and Attached Wall to North of High Buston House

STABLEYARD BUILDINGS AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH OF HIGH BUSTON HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041844
Date first listed:
01-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Stableyard Buildings and Attached Wall to North of High Buston House
Statutory Address:
STABLEYARD BUILDINGS AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH OF HIGH BUSTON HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041844
Date first listed:
01-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Stableyard Buildings and Attached Wall to North of High Buston House
Statutory Address 1:
STABLEYARD BUILDINGS AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH OF HIGH BUSTON HOUSE

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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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
STABLEYARD BUILDINGS AND ATTACHED WALL TO NORTH OF HIGH BUSTON HOUSE

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Alnmouth
National Grid Reference:
NU 23208 08811

Details

NU 20 NW ALNMOUTH HIGH BUSTON

10/14 Stableyard buildings, and attached wall, to north of High Buston House GV II

Ranges around stableyard, and attached wall. Late C18. Good-quality squared stone; Welsh slate roofs except for synthetic blue slates on south range. Buildings around square yard with opening at south end of west range; south range 2 storeys, other parts single-storey except for 2-storey end parts of north range.

South elevation of south range 2 storeys, 2 + 1 + 2 bays, symmetrical. Slightly-projecting open-pedimented centre bay has boarded double doors; 16-pane sash windows with 8-pane short sashes above, all windows with slightly-projecting sills. Hipped roof. Attached wall at right end, returning south to join north-east corner of house, is 1.5 metres high, holding central gateway with monolithic pyramid-capped piers. Right return shows blind window with 8-pane short sash above. Left return shows boarded and slatted windows on 1st floor. At rear a boarded door and five loft windows. East range shows 2 stable doors and 4 slit vents; 2 blind windows at rear. Shorter west range has late C19 middens built against inner face, and hip- ended roof. North range has central pair of segmental arches on round pier and responds; 2-storey part at left end has boarded door and external stone stair to boarded loft door on outer return; 2-storey part at right end has boarded door to rear. Both end parts have pyramidal roofs, and windows to rear.

Listing NGR: NU2320808811

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
236904
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.

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