Stables,Coach House And Wall Enclosing Stable Yard,100 Metres South Of Hinton Priory

ST 75 NE HINTON CHARTERHOUSE HINTON PRIORY

11/120 Stables, Coach-house and Wall enclosing stable yard, 100 m south of 1.2.56 Hinton Priory

G.V. II

Stables, coach-house and wall enclosing stable yard. Early-mid C19 but incorpora- ting parts of mediaeval stonework. Rubble and freestone dressings; C20 tiled roof and coped raised verges. 2 storeys. West elevation: blocked, wide entrance under a segmental head; mixture of lancet and cusped windows. North elevation: 3-light stepped lancet windows in chamfered surrounds and under hoodmoulds. East elevation: segmental headed coach entry at right and two C20 garage doors at left; two single-light arched windows on first floor. The walls of the stable yard extend south towards the Refectory (q.v.), around the north end of the coach-house and return to the south on the east side of the yard to join the south-east corner of the Refectory. Built of rubble with freestone coping and dressings: approxi- mately 3 m high. The north side has 2 buttresses with off-sets and 2 plain lancet windows; 4-centre headed doorway at left of east buttress. East side: 6 plain and thin lancets and one wider; buttresses with off-sets at south end; central archway under a gabled top with pinnacles and flanked by angled buttresses. Inside the yard and adjoining the south-east corner of the wall is a lean-to shed which has an ashlar front and two 4-centre headed doorways.

Listing NGR: ST7777859196