Stables To West Of Barn Cottages

SJ 78 NW DUNHAM MASSEY DUNHAM PARK

6/95 Stables to west of Barn Cottages G.V. II

Stables. Late C17 or early C18. English garden wall bond brickwork wth stone dressings and stone slate roof. Ground floor stables in 2 compartments with hayloft above. 2 segmental headed doorway with heavy stone surrounds; the right is slightly chamfered and of a more durable stone. On either side of each door is a 3-light window, the heavy frame being pegged together and having timber mullions and intermediate wrought iron bar (probably formerly with shutters). The first floor has 5 heavy square stone chamfered pitching holes. Coped gables with kneelers. Circular stone pitching eyes to each gable and what appears to be a later door in the right gable. 2 king-post roof trusses, one of which employs a re-used tie of considerable size.

Listing NGR: SJ7333587373