West Stables in Gunnersbury Park

WEST STABLES IN GUNNERSBURY PARK, GUNNERSBURY AVENUE W3

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096950
Date first listed:
21-May-1973
List Entry Name:
West Stables in Gunnersbury Park
Statutory Address:
WEST STABLES IN GUNNERSBURY PARK, GUNNERSBURY AVENUE W3
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1096950
Date first listed:
21-May-1973
List Entry Name:
West Stables in Gunnersbury Park
Statutory Address 1:
WEST STABLES IN GUNNERSBURY PARK, GUNNERSBURY AVENUE W3

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

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:
WEST STABLES IN GUNNERSBURY PARK, GUNNERSBURY AVENUE W3

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Hounslow (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 19242 79104

Details

The following building shall be added:

GUNNERSBURY AVENUE W3 TQ 1979 15/109 West Stables in Gunnersbury Park GV II

Stables. Early C19, remodelled 1836 by Sydney Smirke for Nathan Rothschild; remains of Gothic sham to rear built 1837-40 by William Fuller Pocock for Thomas Farmer of Gunnersbury House. Stucco over brick; hipped slate roofs; stuccoed brick ridge stacks. L-plan with front-left wing. Italianate style. 2 storeys; 8-window range to front and 2-window range to wing on left. Rusticated bay to left of centre, with round window over semi-circular arched doorway, surmounted by pedimented bell-tower. Square-headed 2-light first-floor windows over semi-circular arched doorway and lunettes to left and garage/coach house doors to right; rusticated end bay to right has blind oval window set above semi-circular arched doorway; canted bay to right gable end. No interior features of interest. Subsidiary features: Gothic-style rear elevation, with each buttressed bay having group of 3 blind lancets over blind pointed arch: built as Gothic folly in order to hide view of stables from Gunnersbury House.

Listing NGR: TQ1924279104

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
439760
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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