Range of Stables and Smithy to East of Milton Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1955. A C18 Stables and smithy.

Range of Stables and Smithy to East of Milton Hall

WRENN ID
muted-quartz-briar
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1955
Type
Stables and smithy
Address
Range of Stables and Smithy to East of Milton Hall, Castor, City of Peterborough
OS grid reference
TL 145 998
Coordinates
52.58451, -0.31039
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The range of stables and smithy to the east of Milton Hall is a Grade II* listed building, dated 1720. It is constructed from coursed stone rubble and features a steeply pitched hipped Collyweston stone roof. The building is two storeys high with an attic and has a coved eaves cornice and a band at floor level. It is U-shaped in plan, with an elliptical arched carriageway through the central range leading to a courtyard. The ground floor includes stable doors with rectangular fanlights and horizontal pivot windows that have glazing bars. On the first floor, there are 2-light casements, some of which still have their leaded panes, along with loft doors. The south wing contains a range of five segmental-headed carriage doors and hipped dormers. The blacksmith's workshop is located in the northern wing.

Local climate

Range of Stables and Smithy to East of Milton Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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