Stables, including Nos. 1 and 2, Stable Cottages.
Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319280
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Stables, including Nos. 1 and 2, Stable Cottages.
- Statutory Address:
- Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319280
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Stables, including Nos. 1 and 2, Stable Cottages.
- Statutory Address 1:
- Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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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:
- Waddesdon Manor Grounds, Waddesdon, HP18 0JH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Waddesdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 73400 16734
Details
SP 7216-7316
10/129
WADDESDON
WADDESDON MANOR GROUNDS
Stables, including Nos. 1 and 2, Stable Cottages.
GV
II
Stables and coach-houses with two cottages. Circa 1880, probably by H.A. Destailleur for Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild. Roughcast with red brick and stone dressings, steeply pitched slate roofs with sprocketted eaves, brick chimneys with off-set heads.
In C16-C17 French style with ranges around three sides of a courtyard, wall across fourth side, and projecting cottage pavilions. One storey and an attic. Brick plinth with moulded stone coping, brick pilasters with stone capitals, moulded stone cornice. Brick surrounds to openings with stone key and impost blocks. Left wing of ten bays has coach-houses with double doors and fanlights in segmental arches. Right wing has similar arches but more irregular doors and windows to stables. Far range of four bays has double doors flanking central windows. Attic has dormer windows with brick side scrolls, and stone voussoirs and pediments, the right wing with plainer intermediate dormers. Central dormer of far range is of stone with panelled pilasters, carved badge of five crossed arrows in broken segmental pediment, and clock instead of window.
Two storey cottage pavilions are more elaborate with stone quoining, plinth, band course, cornice and through-storey window surrounds. Two bays of sash windows to front, one bay to each side, the lower windows with panelled aprons, the dormers in shouldered stone architrave surrounds with pediments above. Doors to inner sides.
Wall across front of courtyard is of brick with stone plinth, simple entablature and banded pilasters, each pilaster with carved stone mask-head bracket. Rusticated gate piers with panelled frieze and moulded capitals. Far range has attached cast iron water pump with stone basin.
Listing NGR: SP7340016734
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 42276
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 4 Buckinghamshire,
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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