Horse Engine House Approximately 10 Metres North of Stables to Sawley Hall
HORSE ENGINE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF STABLES TO SAWLEY HALL, HALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1251466
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Horse Engine House Approximately 10 Metres North of Stables to Sawley Hall
- Statutory Address:
- HORSE ENGINE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF STABLES TO SAWLEY HALL, HALL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1251466
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Horse Engine House Approximately 10 Metres North of Stables to Sawley Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- HORSE ENGINE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF STABLES TO SAWLEY HALL, HALL ROAD
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:
- HORSE ENGINE HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF STABLES TO SAWLEY HALL, HALL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sawley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 25627 66830
Details
SAWLEY HALL ROAD SE 26 NE (south side, off)
Horse engine house 5/174 approximately 10 metres north of stables to Sawley Hall
GV II
Horse engine house ('gin gang'). Mid C19. Coursed gritstone rubble, blue slate roof. 2 x 1 bays. West front: left bay open, straight joint left of centre, cart entrance right with timber lintel under eaves. Rear (east side): cart entrance left. Left return attached to barn south wall (barn not of special interest). Right return: central board door with large lintel, gable coping. Interior: a curved wall with 2 ventilation openings divides the 2 bays and defines a semicircular end to the north bay, where the wheel is housed. Framing survives, supported below large cross beams, the wheel having 6 wooden collars for horses. Roof: 3 queen-strut trusses, marked I, II, and III and strengthened with iron bolts. The machinery linking with the barn has been removed and the gearing is now linked through to the south bay. The engine house is said to have been used for pumping the water supply to Sawley Hall (qv) in the early C20.
Listing NGR: SE2562766830
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 434181
- 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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