STABLE BLOCK TO THE NORTH OF ASHBY HALL

STABLE BLOCK TO THE NORTH OF ASHBY HALL, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1360600
Date first listed:: 07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK TO THE NORTH OF ASHBY HALL
Statutory Address:: STABLE BLOCK TO THE NORTH OF ASHBY HALL, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1360600
Date first listed:: 07-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: STABLE BLOCK TO THE NORTH OF ASHBY HALL
Statutory Address 1:: STABLE BLOCK TO THE NORTH OF ASHBY HALL, MAIN STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: STABLE BLOCK TO THE NORTH OF ASHBY HALL, MAIN STREET

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

County:: Lincolnshire
District:: North Kesteven (District Authority)
Parish:: Ashby De La Launde and Bloxholm
National Grid Reference:: TF 05271 55349

Details

ASHBY DE LE LAUNDE MAIN STREET: Ashby TF 05 NE AND BLOXHOLM (north side) 2/8 Stable block to the north of Ashby Hall GV II Stable block. 1836. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings, fishscale tile roofs, with moulded coped gables and kneelers. A single external gable chimney with a pair of square moulded ashlar stacks, and a single gable chimney with an octagonal white brick stack. Ashlar quoins and plinth. Quadrangle plan. Single storey plus attic. West front has projecting gabled gateway to south with central 4 centred arched, archway with hood, and above a 3 light mullion window with central light extending upwards, in chamfered surround with Tudor hood. To the left a single diagonal buttress with set-offs, surmounted by an ornate square finial, to the right an octagonal, 3 storey corner turret, with bands and a parapet, plus a single light window on the first floor and a small lancet above. To the north are 4 narrow fixed lights in chamfered surrounds, then a pair of 2 light chamfered mullion windows either side of the central external stack. Beyond another lower 2 light chamfered mullion window with hood, and beyond again the north gable has a pair of small 2 light casements in chamfered surrounds. Inside the courtyard the west facade has a central 4 centred arched doorway, with panel door, flanked by single light windows in chamfered surrounds, all with hoods. Either side are pairs of large fair centred arched doorways, with double panel doors. To the left a four centred arched archway, and to the right a 4 centred arched gateway, with panel door. Above the central gable has a 3 light chamfered mullion window, with the central light extending upwards, with Tudor hood. The flanking gables have single light windows in chamfered surrounds. The 5 bay north facade has a central 4 centred arched, archway flanked by diagonal buttresses and then pairs of 2 light, chamfered mullion windows, with hoods. Above a central circular plaque with a hood, central gable is stepped and topped by a small lancet with its own gable. The flanking gables have single light windows in chamfered surrounds. The 7-bay south facade, has a central 2 storey, 3 bay gateway, with a central 4 centred arched gate with double, panel doors and a Tudor hood, flanked by 2 light chamfered mullion windows with hoods. Above a central protruding stack, with a coat of arms, this stack rises through the central stepped gable, and is now capped. Either side of the gateway are single storey wings with a pair of 2- light chamfered mullion windows. In the north west corner of the courtyard, is a postillion block inscribed "J W K 1836."

Listing NGR: TF0527155349

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Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.