Stables And Coach House Adjoining To North West Of Cockington Court

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SX8963 COCKINGTON PARK, Cockington 885-1/16/374 Stables and Coach House adjoining to 10/01/75 north-west of Cockington Court (Formerly Listed as: COCKINGTON PARK, Cockington Cockington Court)

GV II

Stables and coach house serving Cockinton Court (qv), now used as workshops. Early C19 with some C20 alterations. Local stone rubble with brick dressings, some of it roughcast; gable-ended slate roof. L-plan building extending north westwards from rear end of north-east crosswing of Cockington Court (qv). Crosswing projects to north-east next to the main house whilst main block faces south-west onto a narrow cobbled courtyard between the stables and coach house and the wall of the rear garden (qv). Roughly central carriage entrance through main block. South west has irregular front including some C20 garage doors but several smaller original doorways and hayloft hatches as well as unglazed windows. Carriage entrance with flat arch, loading hatch door and lunette above under gabled cross roof. Two C20 stone buttresses to right of carriage entrance. The stables and coach house form part of an exceptionally attractive group of listed buildings both in the park and in the adjoining unspoilt village.

Listing NGR: SX8905063879