Stable Court And Cottage, Ken Hill House

TF 63 SE SNETTISHAM KEN HILL

4/29 Stable Court and Cottage, Ken Hill House.

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Stables and cottage. c.1880 by J.J. Stevenson. Coursed, squared carstone, red pantiles. 4 sided court with cottage. Screen . wall on south-east, stable range on north-east,screen walls north-west and south-west "Queen Anne" or Domestic Revival style. Symmetrical semi-circular arches and piers south-east range of 9 bays with filled in screen walling to height of arches. '.. 5 central bays and both outer bays arches run across the gables of the cottage and stable, with a common plinth and string course running as flat coping across the wall. Cottage one storey with attic, 2 arches filled in with Diocletian windows, a third C20 window inserted into former first open bay of screen wall. Gable with circular arch, keyed surround, coped gable. Balancing gable of stable block repeats details of south gable of cottage. Stable range at north-east, single storey with attics, one and half storey Loft at south-east with ground floor door, and sash, half dormer loft door, coped verges and single stack. Stable to north has 3 boarded double doors with glazing bar heads, the centre broken forward with 2 similar double doors with hipped roof above and pigeon loft to apex. Workshop beyond with door and 4-light glazing barred casement, coped verge and stack, smaller room with door, casement and hipped gable. Off-centre on ridge to south a rectan- gular wooden louvred cupola, ogee profile lead roof with weather vane with "EG" initials for Edward Green. Court enclosed by wall on two other sides. Cottage originally housed unmarried male servants separately from the house.

Listing NGR: TF6763434995