Stable Block Approximately 50 Metres to West of Marlston House is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1983. A C19 Stable block. 1 related planning application.
Stable Block Approximately 50 Metres to West of Marlston House
- WRENN ID
- odd-outpost-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire MP: Olivia Bailey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 November 1983
- Type
- Stable block
- OS grid reference
- SU 528 718
- Coordinates
- 51.44331, -1.24031
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stable block, built between 1895 and 1899 by Edward Burgess, is located approximately 50 metres to the west of Marlston House in Bucklebury. It is constructed of red brick with stone dressings and features a graded stone slate roof. The left gable has a 2-light casement window, while the off-centre entrance to the right projects and includes a boarded door. Above the entrance, there is a 4-light mullioned attic window and a clock with a hoodmould in the gable. An octagonal timber cupola with a domed lead cap and a lead ball finial sits behind the gable. The building is designed in a U-plan and consists of one storey and an attic. On the north-east front, the entrance is flanked by two glazing bar sash windows on each side, with three blank arches to the left. Two of these arches have 20th-century casements, and one has a 20th-century door. The wings on the right and left project and have undergone 20th-century alterations and additions.
Local climate
Stable Block Approximately 50 Metres to West of Marlston House receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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