Carriage Wash About 8 Metres South East Of Stowe Barton is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Carriage wash.

Carriage Wash About 8 Metres South East Of Stowe Barton

WRENN ID
frozen-transept-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Type
Carriage wash
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SS 21 SW KILKHAMPTON

3/12 Carriage wash about 8 metres - south east of Stowe Barton

  • II

Carriage wash. Late C17. Associated with Stowe, built for John Grenville, Earl of Bath in 1679. Slatestone rubble walls close to site of Stowe stables. 1 low wall adjoining road, taller parallel wall with pilaster buttresses and rough, irregular stone capping about 5 metres distant from lower wall. Shallow pit between walls. Gascoyne's map of the Grenville estate, made in 1694, "shows the oblong carriage-wash, which has survived and was in use until the coming of the tractor", Michael Trinick, 'The Great House of Stowe', Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall, New Series, vol.VIII, Part 2, 1974, pp.90-108, p.100.

Listing NGR: SS2116311248

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