Stable, Granary And Attached Barn And Animal House Approximately 7 Metres North Of Gorcot Hall

STUDLEY BIRMINGHAM ROAD SP06NE (West side) Gorcott Hill 1/194 Stable, granary and attached 01/02/67 barn and animal house approx. 7m. of Gorcott Hall (Formerly listed as barn at Gorcott Hall)

GV II

Stable with granary above, and attached barn and animal house. Stable and granary mid/late C17 with later alterations and C19 addition; barn C18/early C19; animal house C17/C18 with Cl9 and C20 alterations. Stable of red brick with diapering of dark blue headers; gauged brick dressings. Granary timber framed: square framing with tension braces and brick infill, some C20. Continuous old tile roof hipped on right. 4 bays. Plank door on right with gauged brick flat arch. Central stable door with segmental brick arch probably C19. Blocked high wide doorway on left with gauged brick flat arch. 4 gauged brick oval openings. Addition on right with catslide roof across end. Red brick with brick corbelling. Plank door with door above under brick segmental arch. Adjacent shuttered opening. To rear. Blocked segmental arched doorway 2 oval openings. Addition has door above ground level. interior: Queen strut roof. Barn attached on left, continuing roofline. Brick with brick dentil cornice and vents. Old tile roof, 3 bays. Central doorway with segmental arch and wood lintel; doors removed. Left return side has gable parapet with kneelers. To rear: C20 opening with wood lintel in left bay. Interior: Brick spur walls. Queen strut roof. Animal house attacked at right angles on left. Rear wall timber framed with brick infill; side and front walls rebuilt in brick. Old tile roof. 5 bays. Central stable door. Four C20 round arched openings with shutters. Interior: King post roof with rough timbers. Forms part of an interesting group with Gorcott Hall (q,v.) and gatepiers and garden walls south-east and south-west of Gorcott Hall (q.v.). (V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.III, p.177).

Listing NGR: SP0882968250