Stable Block to North West of the Nunnery

STABLE BLOCK TO NORTH WEST OF THE NUNNERY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144842
Date first listed:
03-Aug-1984
List Entry Name:
Stable Block to North West of the Nunnery
Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK TO NORTH WEST OF THE NUNNERY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1144842
Date first listed:
03-Aug-1984
List Entry Name:
Stable Block to North West of the Nunnery
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE BLOCK TO NORTH WEST OF THE NUNNERY

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 NORTH WEST OF THE NUNNERY

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ainstable
National Grid Reference:
NY 53724 42878

Details

NY 53700 42890 AINSTABLE STAFFIELD NY 54 SW

6/15 Stable block to north-west of The Nunnery

G.V. II

Stable block to The Nunnery. Early C19. Coursed and squared sandstone rubble walls with raised quoins and ashlar dressings; hipped green slate roof, ashlar ridge chimney stacks. Single storey of numerous bays, enclosing courtyard on 4 sides. Central large elliptical arched entrance has quoined surround and carved panel of Aglionby coat of arms above; similar smaller entrance to right with C20 garage door between. Pointed casement windows with trefoil heads and rounded transoms; have impost blocks and keystones. Round vents above have raised stone surrounds. Square openings in side wall right; side wall left has blank wall with battlemented parapet, central entrance has reused inscription stone above, JOH AGLIONBY/JURISCON SULTUS 1694. Inner walls have flat arch entrances and square openings. Buildings derelict and unoccupied at time of survey. Listed partly for G.V. with The Nunnery.

Listing NGR: NY5366842892

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
73442
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.

Ordnance survey map of Stable Block to North West of the Nunnery

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