Former Stables North of Whittington Hall
FORMER STABLES NORTH OF WHITTINGTON HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1071650
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Former Stables North of Whittington Hall
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER STABLES NORTH OF WHITTINGTON HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1071650
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Former Stables North of Whittington Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER STABLES NORTH OF WHITTINGTON HALL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER STABLES NORTH OF WHITTINGTON HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Lancaster (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Whittington
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 59634 76287
Details
WHITTINGTON SD 57 NE
1/203 Former stables north of Whittington Hall
GV II
Former stables, now used as domestic accommodation. 1830s by George Webster, altered 1887 by Paley and Austin. Sandstone rubble with slate roof. East wall of block on east side f courtyard is a 2-storey symmetrical composition, with 2 central bays, with gabled bays projecting slightly on each side. The windows have hoods. On the ground floor the central bays have cross windows and the outer bays ones of 6 lights with mullions and transoms. On the 1st floor the central bays have 2-light mullioned windows and the outer bays stepped windows, with 3 lower lights and one upper. Between the central bays is a gable with an oculus under. On the ridge of the roof is cupola with a bell under an open domed canopy, and a clock face dated '1887'. At its south-western corner the block is linked to the rear of Whittington Hall by a Tudor arch with the inscription 'TG 1831' over. The west wall of this block has a blocked wide entrance with elliptical arch, now containing 2 later doors. On the 1st floor is a Tudor-arched pitching door, now blocked to form a window. The stable court has entrance through its north block which has a chamfered Tudor arch. The south wall of the block has 2 chamfered doorways, and cross windows on the ground floor.
Listing NGR: SD5963476287
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 182503
- 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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