Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall

Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall, Elton Hall

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1130095
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall
Statutory Address:
Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall, Elton Hall
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1130095
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall
Statutory Address 1:
Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall, Elton Hall

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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

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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:
Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall, Elton Hall

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

County:
Cambridgeshire
District:
Huntingdonshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Elton
National Grid Reference:
TL 08933 92975

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 April 2022 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

TL 09 SE
3/44

ELTON
ELTON HALL
Stables c.30 metres east of Elton Hall

GV
II*

Stables. Circa 1870 including south-west range of former early C18 stables. Built for 4th Earl of Carysfort. Rock faced and hammer dressed limestone with freestone dressings. Welsh slated roofs. One storey and attics, ranges of stables, coach houses and cottages enclosing and partly enclosing two stable yards. Main entrance archway in north-west range surmounted by a clock tower of two stages.

North-west elevation: Symmetrical with embattled parapet to tower and flanking walls; plain corbelled parapets to gabled end bays; chamfered plinth; two-centred inner and outer arches with brick vault, arch of two chamfered and moulded orders, arms of the fourth Earl of Carysfort and clock in recesses above archway and flanked by two single-light windows with chamfered and hollow-chamfered reveals and moulded label. End bays with ground and first floor stone mullioned casement windows.

Stable yard facades: Boarded stable doors and outer cottage doors with cast iron hinges imprinted 'Charles Collinge Lambeth', and with rectangular fanlights, similar boarded loft doors with gabled parapets and coach house doors shaped to segmental arches. Stable windows, cast iron with large geometric patterned panes. Cottage windows of two and three casement lights with chamfered reveals; facade dormer windows with parapets similar to loft doors and with ball finials.

Interior of stables largely complete and original plan unaltered.

V.C.H. Huntingdonshire, p158 Elton Hall Historical Guide

Listing NGR: TL0893392975

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Legacy System number:
54852
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, Proby, G, The Victoria History of the County of Huntingdon, (1936), 158

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Stables circa 30 metres east of Elton Hall

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