Stable Block to Foston Hall

Stable Block to Foston Hall, Uttoxeter Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096554
Date first listed:
04-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Stable Block to Foston Hall
Statutory Address:
Stable Block to Foston Hall, Uttoxeter Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096554
Date first listed:
04-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Stable Block to Foston Hall
Statutory Address 1:
Stable Block to Foston Hall, Uttoxeter Road

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Stable Block to Foston Hall, Uttoxeter Road

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
South Derbyshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Foston and Scropton
National Grid Reference:
SK 18505 31800

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 August 2022 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

SK 13 SE
2/24

PARISH OF FOSTON & SCROPTON
UTTOXETER ROAD (South Side)
Stable Block to Foston Hall.

GV
II

Stable block, now administrative building to HM Detention Centre. Dated 1905. Jacobean Style. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Plain tile roof with central clock turret and bell cupola with weather vane. Two ridge stacks with triple polygonal shafts. Single storey arranged around a square courtyard. Symmetrical east elevation of nine bays. Central ashlar carriage entrance with open pedimented gable enclosing coat of arms and the date 1905. Tuscan columns and frieze with triglyphs and lozenges. Three bays on either side with cross windows. Three hipped roof dormers above. Projecting end bays with shaped gables, three-light mullioned and transomed window and four-light window above. Arrow slit in the gables. Within the courtyard the elevations have cross windows and doorways with steep pediments. Louvred ventilation lanterns and upper doorways with hoists. Some later fenestration. The ranges extend half way along the fourth side and are linked by a wall. In the north east angle, a polygonal stair tower.

Listing NGR: SK1850531800

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
82678
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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