Stable block on east side of Leeds-Liverpool Canal opposite canal company warehouses is a Grade II listed building in the Hyndburn local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 1984. Stable block. 5 related planning applications.
Stable block on east side of Leeds-Liverpool Canal opposite canal company warehouses
- WRENN ID
- deep-banister-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hyndburn
- Constituency
- Hyndburn MP: Sarah Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 March 1984
- Type
- Stable block
- Address
- Stable block on east side of Leeds-Liverpool Canal opposite canal company warehouses, Enfield Wharf Off Blackburn Road, BB5 5JH
- OS grid reference
- SD 748 305
- Coordinates
- 53.77025, -2.38351
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stable block, likely built between 1801 and 1802, is located on the east side of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal, directly opposite the canal company warehouses. It is constructed from coursed sandstone and features a slate roof with a chimney on the left gable. The building has a rectangular plan and stands two storeys tall, with its gable facing the canal. On the ground floor, there are three wide segmental-arched doorways, while the upper floor has two smaller doors and two two-light windows. The left gable includes one door on the ground floor and another above. This stable block is part of a group with the canal company warehouses situated across the canal.
Local climate
Stable block on east side of Leeds-Liverpool Canal opposite canal company warehouses sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,280 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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