The Stables at Lyme Park
THE STABLES AT LYME PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232013
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Stables at Lyme Park
- Statutory Address:
- THE STABLES AT LYME PARK
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- Date:
- 2001-10-12
- Reference:
- IOE01/05362/14
- Rights:
- © Mr Stuart Roger Callaghan. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232013
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1967
- List Entry Name:
- The Stables at Lyme Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE STABLES AT LYME PARK
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:
- THE STABLES AT LYME PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 96564 82470
Details
SJ 98 SE LYME HANDLEY C.P. LYME PARK
4/65 The Stables at 14.1.67 Lyme Park.
II
Stables: dated 1863 by A.Darbyshire for William Legh. Hammer-dressed buff sandstone with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof with 4 stone chimneys on west range. Courtyard plan with walled area to rear. 2 storey, symmetrical 9-bay front (1:3:1:3:1). Central opening under low segmental arch with fluting at joints and ram's head keystone. Triangular pediment above on Doric pilasters with some vermiculation. Pair of gates, diagonally boarded and framed. An armorial plaque of the Legh family flanked by moulded panels stands on the eaves above entrance and hides a square hamper. End bays project slightly on plinth and have raised quoins. Low segmental heads to windows with carved keystones. Modillion cornice above with coped blocking course. Remaining bays are similar. Date tablet on south range outer wall. Inside of courtyard has plain, wedged low segmental heads to openings with a 4-bay coach house in east range.
Listing NGR: SJ9656482470
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 407212
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 6 Cheshire,
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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