Stable And Coach House Range (Now Partly Farm Buildings)

SJ 80 NE 486-0/4/14

BREWOOD, CHILLINGTON PARK Stable and Coach House Range [now partly farmbuildings]

(Formerly listed as Coach and Farm Buildings)

G.V. II*

Double farmyard including stables, animal houses, granary and barn. Early C18. North range incorporated in late C18 quadrangle. Red brick on hammer dressed sandstone ashlar plinth; hipped old tile roofs with some machine made tile patching. Quadrangular on a large scale divided north south by lower ranges flanking dovecote (q.v.). 2 storeys, eaves in parts with dentilled course, South side: 3 segment- headed coach arches of 2 orders with key stones to left of throughway, and also a small bullseye window. West side: barn at S.W. end has 2 segment headed entries and walls perforated for vents; centre and left of centre 4 implement shed entries with drum piers and segment-headed relieving arches above which are lozenge shaped vent perforations. North side: 2 quoined outer breaks of 2 bays each with bull- nose sills to windows. East side: has 9 gabled dormers. Cross range: divides the fold yards and has an open fronted shelter to north, the dovecote (q.v.), and a bull-pen of 2 storeys with pyramidal roof and acorn finial and flanking 3- bay pigstyes. (these appear to be later C18). Interior of Barn: queen strut, double purlin roofs. An impressive country house farmyard, designed on model lines, perhaps re-modelled in the later C18 by Capability Brown.

Listing NGR: SJ8615606905