Coach House, Stables, Associated Courtyard Walls, Gatepiers And Mounting Block

MADRON SW 43 SW 6/112 Coach House, stables, associated - courtyard walls, gatepiers and mounting block GV II Coach house, stables, associated courtyard, gatepiers and mounting block. Circa late C18 or early C19, extended circa late C19. Granite ashlar coach house, some pebble- dashed stucco and granite rubble with granite dressings. Hipped scantle slate roofs to older parts, dry Delabole slate roofs to later stables and grooms accommodation. Over the right hand gable of the grooms accommodation is a clock with bellcote. Plan: overall irregular L-shaped plan: original 3-bay coach house middle; former stables with groom's accommodation over, left, and with wing at right angles in front, far left, remodelled to ground floor and stuccoed circa late C19; at right a double depth groom's or tack house with integral range of 4 stables adjoining set back on right with openings at rear. Open smaller shed at right angles to rear left. Exterior: 2 storeys except for late C19 single-storey stables. 1:3:1 bay east front plus stable ranges left and right. 3-bay coach house with triangular pediment over central bay. Segmental arches over the 3 ground floor doorways, possibly original 12-pane hornless sashes to first floor and later horned sashes inserted to left and right hand doorways. Stables, left, have original 16-pane hornless sashes to first floor openings and later 9-pane horned sashes below. Projecting slightly at right is groom's house with late C19 tripartite window to gorund floor and similar dormered window above. Original horned sashes. The stables far right have their original doors, hopper windows and shelter roof carried on iron brackets. Interior not inspected. Associated walls flanking and parallel to front have ashlar piers surmounted by pyramidal caps. Mounting block against front wall, far right.

Listing NGR: SW4448031479