Stables And Outbuildings, Screen Wall, Covered Passage And Dairy Adjoining Rear Wing Of Wootton Hall

WOOTTON TA 01 NE 3/53 Stables and outbuildings, screen wall, covered passage and dairy adjoining rear wing of Wootton Hall GV II

Stables, outbuildings, gateway, screen wall, covered passage and dairy. 1796 for John Uppleby with later alterations and additions. Brick with Westmorland slate roof to west range, Welsh slates to east range. Ashlar coping to screen wall. Plan: L-shaped east stable range facing courtyard, adjoining west range and screen wall with lean-to forming covered passage and dairy to rear wing of Wootton Hall (qv). Screen wall, north face: plinth; segmental-arched doorway, 2-light window to dairy on right with 9- pane sliding sash and vertical bars. Lean-to on south side supported on 3 square brick piers with ashlar coping: central pier freestanding, that to left incorporated in dairy, that to right in C20 enclosed porch to west range. West range, west front; single storey, 4 bays. Porch to left with original inner 6-fielded-panel door in architrave. To right: 2 segmental- arched windows, one with C20 casement, the other with original shutters; inserted garage doors beneath timber lintel. Stepped and dentilled brick eaves cornice. Hipped roof. Stable range, east side: single storey and attic, 4-bay section to right has wide round-arched entrance to lobby in left angle with 6-panel inner doors in architraves, including a tall round- headed door to stable on right; blocked door to right flanked by single windows with vertical glazing bars beneath segmental arches. Section at right angles to left has pair of inserted garage doors beneath timber lintels. Stepped and dentilled brick eaves cornice. Hipped roof. North side has blocked round-headed door, 6-pane sash in segmental-headed recessed panel and 3 small 4-pane first-floor sashes with lintels at eaves level. North gate to stableyard (qv) adjoins left angle. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TA0850416350