Visitors' Centre And Workshops In Stable Yard Approximately 150 Metres North West Of Normanby Hall

SE 81 NE BURTON UPON STATHER NORMANBY PARK

1/25 Visitors' Centre and Workshops in stable-yard approximately 150 metres north-west of Normanby Hall -

GV II

Stables and carriage house, now visitors' centre and workshops. 1820, by Sir Robert Smirke for Sir Robert Sheffield, with later C19-C20 alterations. Brick front with sides and rear of coursed ironstone rubble with brick dressings; later rendering, slate roof. Classical Revival style. Rectangular in plan; forms east side of stable-yard. Single storey, 7 bays; symmetrical. Central pedimented bay breaks forward, end bays recessed. Plinth, late buttress at left corner, band at impost level. Bays 3, 4 and 5 have segmental arched carriage openings with pairs of plank doors under fanlights with glazing bars. Similar opening to bay 2 with single pane window beneath fanlight. Bay 6 has a round-headed recess with casement. Bay 1 has a plank door under a low segmental arch with a recessed rectangular panel above, and bay 7 double doors beneath a similar panel. Hipped roof. The right return facing the Park has a gabled pedimented central section breaking forward with a band interrupted at impost level by a round-headed recess containing a casement. All casements have glazing bars.

Listing NGR: SE8869916662