Old Stables Approximately 50 Metres North East Of Levens Hall, Cottages Attached To North West And South; And Gate Piers Attached To North East Corner And Walls

SD 48 NE LEVENS A6 (West side)

1/26 Old stables approx 50m North-East of 21.11.52. Levens Hall (q.v.), cottages attached to North-West and South; and gate piers attached to North-East Corner - (formerly listed as part of Levens Hall with old stables and entrance gate piers) and walls.

G.V. II*

Former stables, now houses, attached cottages, walls and gate piers. Probably mid C16 with late C17 remodelling; cottages added to North-West and South; converted to houses mid C20. Stone rubble walls with sandstone dressings. steeply-pitched graduated greenslate roof with stone ridge; and chimneys with paired or single round shafts. 2 storeys. Entrance front (to East): 8 windows, irregular, 2- and 3-light casements with chamfered stone mullions; 4 board doors in chamfered stone surrounds. Garden front: 8 windows, irregular, mostly 2-, 3- or 4-light casements with leaded glazing and chamfered stone mullions, some C20. Original vent slits to upper storey, glazed C20 door in corniced moulded surround. Gate piers part octagonal with moulded shafts surmounted by ball finials and flanked by semicircular-headed blank niches. See R.C.H.M. p155.

Listing NGR: SD4958785150