Listed Building: Stables and attached walls approx 20m north east of Lilford Hall (1371976)

Stables and ancillary offices. Probably early/mid C18 for Powys family. Modified mid/late C19. Limestone ashlar with stone slate roofs. U-shaped plan. 2 storeys. Elevation to courtyard of 5-window range. Centre 3 bays are flanked by wings breaking forward with 2-window range to end of each wing. Central carriage arch with keyblock. Casement windows with glazing bars, reducing at first floor, have gauged stone heads. Centre range has triangular pediment. Moulded cornice, plain parapet and hipped roof. Central, octagonal, wooden cupola with arched openings, cornice dome and weathervane. Elevations to left and right of similar 5-window ranges. Right elevation has stone mullion and transom windows with segmental heads, probably remodelled C19. Rear elevation of 7 bays. Triple arcade to centre; with flanking arches forming entrance to coach-house, each with panelled doors. Pediment over. This elevation probably had a C19 projecting glazed canopy. C19 walls attached to left and right of courtyard elevation. Walls to right are linked by arches to south-east wing of Lilford Hall (q.v.). Stables form a pair with Stables and attached walls approximately 20 metres north of Lilford Hall (q.v.).

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Sep 5 2023 11:06AM