Stable Block at Wakefield Lodge and Attached Walls, Outbuildings and Gatepiers

STABLE BLOCK AT WAKEFIELD LODGE AND ATTACHED WALLS, OUTBUILDINGS AND GATEPIERS

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1190683
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Stable Block at Wakefield Lodge and Attached Walls, Outbuildings and Gatepiers
Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK AT WAKEFIELD LODGE AND ATTACHED WALLS, OUTBUILDINGS AND GATEPIERS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1190683
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
18-May-1988
List Entry Name:
Stable Block at Wakefield Lodge and Attached Walls, Outbuildings and Gatepiers
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE BLOCK AT WAKEFIELD LODGE AND ATTACHED WALLS, OUTBUILDINGS AND GATEPIERS

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK AT WAKEFIELD LODGE AND ATTACHED WALLS, OUTBUILDINGS AND GATEPIERS

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Potterspury
National Grid Reference:
SP 73841 42506

Details

DEANSHANGER SP74SW 6/24 Stable block at Wakefield 01/12/51 Lodge and attached walls, outbuildings and gatepiers (Formerly listed as Stables at Wakefield Lodge)

GV II*

Stable block. Mid C18. Red brick in Flemish bond with some flared headers, hipped slate roofs, and brick ridge stacks. 2-storey, 15-window range. Double-depth plan. Principal elevation faces approach to Wakefield Lodge and has blank round-arched arcading to ground floor with lunette windows to heads and small sash windows to 1st floor with flat-arched heads. Plinth, stone impost band and bracketed stone eaves. End bays and 3-bay centre break forward. Centre has pediment framing clock face with elaborate stone surround, side-scrolls and cornucopia. 5-bay side elevation with similar arcading and windows. Elevation to stable court to rear has similar composition with double-leaf coach house doors to centre, with fanlights and lunette windows alternating with plank and stable doors with fanlights. Sashes to 1st floor. Clock-face to pediment and central circular timber arcaded cupola with bell and domed lead roof. Stable court is enclosed by walls with gatepiers to entrance and single-storey L-plan outbuildings to far corners of courtyard now converted to dwelling with C19 and C20 extensions. Interior: stalls, open-well staircase with turned balusters and wide spinal corridor to lst floor serving former grooms quarters. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire: 1973, p378)

Listing NGR: SP7384142506

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
235260
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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