STABLE BLOCK APPROX 30 YARDS NORTH-EAST OF BELSAY HALL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1153036
Date first listed:: 22-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK APPROX 30 YARDS NORTH-EAST OF BELSAY HALL
Statutory Address:: STABLE BLOCK APPROX 30 YARDS NORTH-EAST OF BELSAY HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1153036
Date first listed:: 22-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK APPROX 30 YARDS NORTH-EAST OF BELSAY HALL
Statutory Address 1:: STABLE BLOCK APPROX 30 YARDS NORTH-EAST OF BELSAY HALL

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: STABLE BLOCK APPROX 30 YARDS NORTH-EAST OF BELSAY HALL

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District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Belsay
National Grid Reference:: NZ 08885 78434

Details

BELSAY BELSAY NZ 0878

26/19 Stable block approx 30 yards north-east of Belsay Hall (formerly listed as Nos 1 and 2 Hall, Stables | Cottages)

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Stable block. 1810-17 by Sir Charles Monck. Ashlar with Lakeland slate roof. Open courtyard plan. Greek revival style. 2 storeys. ll-bay centre with projecting one-bay wings.

Central block has pedimented middle bay, with pilasters, flanked by 3 elliptical carriage arches with 4-leaf doors, to left and right. Pilasters separate these from outer bays which have boarded doors, and 15-pane casements on each floor. Pedimented projecting wings with angle pilasters and blocked tripartite windows. Moulded cornice. Gabled roof with corniced ridge stacks and a large central octagonal corniced clock tower with stone drum and dome, this is based on the Tower of the Winds at Athens.

Belsay: English Heritage: HMBC: 1984. Country Life Vol. LXXXVIII, p. 300 Hall p. 324 Gardens Vol. CXXV p. 725 Hall

Listing NGR: NZ0888578434

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Legacy System number:: 238506
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Belsay, (1984)
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 83, (), 300
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 83, (), 324
'Country Life' in Country Life, , Vol. 83, (), 725
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 31 Northumberland,

Legal

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