Stable Block Approximately 10 Metres to North of Sandleford Priory is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1983. Stable block.

Stable Block Approximately 10 Metres to North of Sandleford Priory

WRENN ID
idle-screen-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 August 1983
Type
Stable block
OS grid reference
SU 476 645
Coordinates
51.37772, -1.31634
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The stable block, located approximately 10 metres north of Sandleford Priory, was built between 1780 and 1781 and is now part of a school. Designed by James Wyatt, it features a rendered exterior and a slate roof topped with a timber and lead cupola at the centre of the ridge. The building has a U-shaped courtyard plan and stands two storeys high. The projecting central bay includes a four-centered arch with a clock and a battlemented parapet above. All windows are casements. The projecting wings on the right and left have battlemented and pinnacled gable ends, with quatrefoils in the tympana.

Local climate

Stable Block Approximately 10 Metres to North of Sandleford Priory receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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