Stables About 30 Yards Noth-West Of Whitfield

SO 43 SW TREVILLE CP -

6/87 Stables about 30 yards north-west of Whitfield GV II

Stables. Probably late C18, partly remodelled in early C19. Brick, finely coursed sandstone, sandstone dressings, and Welsh slate roof. Rectangular plan aligned roughly north/south. Two storeys. East elevation has six windows, 9-pane sashes under wedge lintels, three to each side of large semi-circular headed full-height triumphal arch with large projecting keystone in advanced pedimented centre, ground floor has horizontally hinged iron casements and lunettes each beneath reduced versions of large central arch, bold plain string separates the two storeys, moulded deep stone cornice; lean-to wings to left and right each have one large 2-leafed door under a semi-circular head. West elevation has lower extension to north, 3-centred central archway, lunette in pediment above and clock facing west on second pediment to its rear, weathervane in form of a fox on ridge between opposing pediments. Interior noted as having clock mechanism, bell and stalls with iron fittings. Attached to south side of central west entrance arch is a mounting block.

Listing NGR: SO4208133480