Stable Block and Adjoining Gate-piers at Danby Hall
STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING GATE-PIERS AT DANBY HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179611
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Stable Block and Adjoining Gate-piers at Danby Hall
- Statutory Address:
- STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING GATE-PIERS AT DANBY HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1179611
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Stable Block and Adjoining Gate-piers at Danby Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING GATE-PIERS AT DANBY HALL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- STABLE BLOCK AND ADJOINING GATE-PIERS AT DANBY HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Thornton Steward
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 15918 87218
Details
SE 18 NE THORNTON STEWARD DANBY
4/124 Stable Block and adjoin gate-piers 15.2.67 at Danby Hall (formerly listed as Stables GV II at Danby Hall under General)
Stable block and gate-piers. Early C18. Rubble with ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. 3 ranges around a courtyard. 2 storeys. Main range - 2:3:2 bays, central block taller and brought forward. Quoins. Coach opening with remains of brick segmental arch, and relieving arch above, partly filled with brick and inserted in it a Baroque door suround with pulvinated frieze and ogee scroll pediment, board door with 4 glazed panels at top. On either side, 20-pane sash windows in stone surrounds with brick blocking below. Vent slits to hay-loft above. Moulded stone surround to oculus blocked with brick containing sundial inscribed 'Morea dum moreo', formerly under pediment. Hipped roof, and cupola with clock, lead ogee roof and weather-vane. Recessed bays to left, have stable door in stone surround with pulvinated frieze and cornice above supporting 3 finials, and to left 20-pane sash window in moulded stone surround. On first flor: 20-pane sash window in moulded stone surround and blocked opening. Recessed bays to right, with board door with 4 glazed panels at top in surround as to left, and to left 20-pane sash window in moulded stone surround with keystone, on first floor similar windows and blocked opening. Return of left wing: rusticated quoins left, 4 coach openings (3 blocked) and on first floor 3 openings in moulded stone surrounds, central one shuttered, other two 20-pane sash windows. Hipped roof left. Return of right wing: rusticated quoins right, on ground floor 2 small windows in moulded stone surrounds (one blocked), first floor as left wing. Hipped roof right. Outer return of right wing: ground floor: window; board door with 4 glazed panels in chamfered stone surround with pulvinated frieze and cornice supporting 3 balusters; window; carriage entrance with flat-headed moulded surround with keystone, benchmark on right-hand jamb; steps up to board door with 4 glazed panels in chamfered stone surround; window. 4 windows above. All windows in moulded stone surrounds Hipped roof. Ashlar gate-piers adjoining left wing, with cornice and ball finials (one displaced at time of re-survey).
Listing NGR: SE1591887218
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 321732
- 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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