Description

HORSFORTH HALL LANE SE 23 NW LS 18 (south side, off) 8/131 Stable block - to former Horsforth Hall - II

Stable block, now office and store. Later C18, (but incorporating datestone of 1707); altered. Coursed squared sandstone, stone slate roof. Rectangular plan. Two storeys and 8 bays; low plinth; altered opening in centre, otherwise tall doorways to the left half (1st and 3rd corniced, 4th altered as window, and to the right a corniced window, an inserted doorway, and 2 doorways (the last corniced); square windows at 1st floor except in 7th bay, which is loading door altered as window; all these openings with raised plain surrounds. In centre of 1st floor a square wall sundial (lacking gnomon). Hipped roof. Right-hand return wall has a square window at ground floor, and a carved datestone at 1st floor with raised date "1707" flanked by carved flowers; both with raised plain surrounds. Small later additions at both ends not included in the item . Interior altered.

Listing NGR: SE2330538083

External Links

• Wikidata Q26552207

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)