Description

BROUGHTON SU 33 SW 4/9 Hildon House Stableblock 4/12/84 II Stable block. Mid C19. Yellow brick with moulded bricks, slate roof. L-shaped of 5 bay front range, symmetrical, 1 1/2 storey with 3 storey central tower, single storey wings to rear. Square tower has corner full height clasping pilasters and blocked tall archway. On 1st floor 4-light transomed window rubbed brick head. On 2nd floor blind circular opening. Above dentilled and moulded cornice, parapet and similar cornice, over rendered Dutch gable with coat of arms. Behind tall hipped roof with lead ridges and open cupola and weathervane. Bays each side of centre have blank ground floor, 1st floor string course and above oriel window with head in Dutch gabled dormer. 2-light casement in rubbed brick arch and finial to gable. End bays slightly projecting with 12-pane sash under rubbed brick arch. Each side small pilaster rising into gable. 1st floor string and pediment gable off wallplate with dentilled and moulded cornice and architrave. 2-light cross window under rubbed brick arch. Over cornice like others, between pilaster. Roof has ornate vitreous ridge tiles with raised crosses. On end walls stack rising above eaves as pair of diamond shafts.

Listing NGR: SU3038033540

External Links

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