WEELSBY PARK RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WALL AND RAILINGS

WEELSBY PARK RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WALL AND RAILINGS, WEELSBY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379901
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1999
List Entry Name:: WEELSBY PARK RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WALL AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: WEELSBY PARK RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WALL AND RAILINGS, WEELSBY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379901
Date first listed:: 30-Jun-1999
List Entry Name:: WEELSBY PARK RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WALL AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: WEELSBY PARK RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WALL AND RAILINGS, WEELSBY ROAD

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:: WEELSBY PARK RIDING SCHOOL INCLUDING WALL AND RAILINGS, WEELSBY ROAD

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

District:: North East Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TA2821107998

Details

GRIMSBY

TA2807NW 699-1/38/144

WEELSBY ROAD (South side), Weelsby Weelsby Park Riding School including wall and railings

GV II

Stable block, now riding school and stables and dwellings. Dated 1865, for Alexander Grant-Thorold of Weelsby Old Hall; east range raised to 2 storeys 1992-3 in similar style and materials. Red brick with Welsh slate roof. U-shaped on plan, enclosing stableyard, with wall and railings across south side. EXTERIOR: 2-storeys; each range with 4 first-floor windows. Stable, coach-house and granary range to north, stable and granary range to west side, loose-box and tack-room range to east side, originally single-storey, now 2 storeys. Second storey throughout now used as dwellings. Plinth, dentilled brick first-floor sill band and dentilled eaves cornice throughout. North range: south courtyard front has 3 central segmental-arched carriage entrances with double doors flanked by pairs of board doors to stables with 3-pane overlights beneath segmental arches. First-floor: C20 6-pane casements in original square-headed openings with rusticated brick Gibb's surrounds and stone sills on brick dentils. Central stone plaque with "AGT" cypher and date carved in relief. Above this is a narrow raised gable with moulded brick kneelers and stone-coping with ball finials, containing a circular clockface in a rubbed-brick surround with keystones. Central octagonal bellcote with louvred sides and pointed arches supporting the corners of a pyramidal spire with ornate wrought-iron weather-vane. West range: courtyard front has board door to far left, pair of ground-floor windows and first-floor windows similar to north range. Left return has single window with 3 vertical lights in similar rusticated surround. East range: courtyard front has board door to left beneath segmental arch with 6-pane window to right in rusticated surround; 2 wide segmental-arched openings to the right with inserted stable doors flanked by barred side-lights and brick blocking. Hipped roofs with iron finials. Stack to west range with tumbled-in brick base. Rear has similar windows to courtyard front. North side of north range has row of small ventilators and 9 first-floor windows in groups of 3. East side of east range has ground-floor window and original board door to first-floor right. West side of west range has ground-floor window, 3 first-floor windows and a blocked first-floor door. Small yard to west enclosed in a wall with dentilled brick and stone coping, and 2 arched doorways, one beneath a dentilled brick band. INTERIOR: stables in north range have patterned tiled walls, herringbone brick floors, 4-bay wooden arcade to stalls with chamfered piers, moulded capitals and round arches with pierced roundels in spandrels. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings close yard to south: low plinth wall supporting circular-section wrought-iron railings between central gatepiers. Originally built as stable block to Weelsby Hall (qv).

(Grimsby - Action for Conservation: Grimsby Borough Planning Department: List of buildings of local architectural or historical interest: Grimsby Borough Council: 1972-: NO.37).

Listing NGR: TA2821107998

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Legacy System number:: 479343
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.