Stables Attached To North End Of Bilton Hall

SE 35 NW KNARESBOROUGH BILTON LANE (north end)

2/37 Stables attached to north end of Bilton Hall

GV II

Stables and coach house, now house and offices. Late C18, probably for John Watson. Coursed squared gritstone, slate roof. L-shaped plan, 2 storeys, with west range of 6 first-floor windows and north range at right angles, of similar length and with the bay to right of centre rising to 3 storeys. West range: 3 boarded stable doors, with blocked carriage arch to left containing carved shield with 3 birds in relief. Casement with glazing bars. North range, south side: central C20 bow window in blocked archway, sashes with glazing bars to remaining windows. Ground-floor window to right of centre has initials T or JW and shield with 3 circles and bar in relief. 3-storey block has stone shelves giving access to pigeon loft to top storey, pyramidal roof and ball finial with weather vane. Stone gutter brackets, stacks at south end of west range and east end of south range. North side of north range: C20 glazed doors to left and right; sashes with glazing bars. Large inserted window with small panes, far right. Two ranges of 2- storey offices were added to the west side of the west range mid C20 and are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SE3344357425