Stable Block At Astley Castle is a Grade II* listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. Stable block.
Stable Block At Astley Castle
- WRENN ID
- steep-basalt-lichen
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Warwickshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 November 1952
- Type
- Stable block
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ASTLEY
1728/8/17 ASTLEY CASTLE 11-NOV-52 Stable block at Astley Castle
GV II*
Stables and coach house range. Circa mid to late C18. Regular coursed sandstone; rear wall of brick. C20 plain-tile hipped roof. T-plan with wing to rear. Gothick Revival style with 4-centred arches throughout. One storey, 5 bays. Symmetrical front has moulded cornice and embattled parapet. 3-bay centre projects slightly and has embattled gable parapet. Double-chamfered doorway with plank door. Windows have Y-tracery. Gable has large moulded quatrefoil opening, partially bricked-up and damaged. First and fifth bays have large bricked-up double-chamfered arches, probably originally coach houses. At rear, gabled wing at centre; later cart entrance on right with added gable above. INTERIOR: Some of the original roof structure remains and interior fittings said to have been largely replaced. This is a good example of C18 Gothick Revival style.
Listing NGR: SP3114789392
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