Stable Block and the Rhyse and Attached Walls to South of Ashford Hall
STABLE BLOCK AND THE RHYSE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO SOUTH OF ASHFORD HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383606
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Stable Block and the Rhyse and Attached Walls to South of Ashford Hall
- Statutory Address:
- STABLE BLOCK AND THE RHYSE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO SOUTH OF ASHFORD HALL
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383606
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-2000
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Sept-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Stable Block and the Rhyse and Attached Walls to South of Ashford Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- STABLE BLOCK AND THE RHYSE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO SOUTH OF ASHFORD HALL
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:
- STABLE BLOCK AND THE RHYSE AND ATTACHED WALLS TO SOUTH OF ASHFORD HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashford Bowdler
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 51315 71109
Details
ASHFORD BOWDLER
SO57SW Stable block and The Rhyse and
482-1/9/10 attached walls to south of Ashford
Hall
GV II
Stables now house and store. Mid-late C18 with C19 extension
and C20 conversion. Brick, with parapet and modillioned
cornice to front and cogged brick eaves elsewhere, and hipped
tile roof with central bell turret of octagonal open arcade on
boarded plinth with lead cupola roof with ball finial and
weather-vane. Brick ridge stacks and integral eaves stack.
Part of L-shaped range with one wing (north) forming the
stables and one wing (west) forming house named The Rhyse.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Stable front to east is 5-window range
with advanced central 3-window bay under pedimented parapet
with modillioned apex (qv Ashford Hall). To right (to the
stables) are 3 C18 mullioned windows with leaded-light iron
casements and gauged brick lintels, ground floor with 2
mullion and transom windows with leaded-light iron casements
and a double mullion window with segmental arch. To left are 2
C20 metal casements with segmental-arches (to the Rhyse).
Clock face set within pediment. Right return side part
obscured by single-storey hipped and tiled extension. Steps to
first-floor boarded door.
Rear: to left an C18 mullion window with leaded-light metal
casements, to right a boarded doorway opening. Ground-floor
carriage entrance with timber door frame, now with C20 garage
doors, and segmental arch over. Front of the wing forming The
Rhyse: 5-window range of C20 casements with central hipped
tiled door canopy over C20 door. 2-window range of C20
casements to rear.
INTERIOR: king-post truss roof. Single-finger clock mechanism
by George Payne of Ludlow dated 1798.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: wall with gatepiers: brick, the walls
with ashlar coping, the gatepiers with pyramidal ashlar caps.
Walls form enclosed courtyard to rear of the Stables and The
Rhyse.
Listing NGR: SO5131571109
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484038
- 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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