Horse Engine House Approximately 10 Metres North Of Stables To Sawley Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1987. Horse engine house.
Horse Engine House Approximately 10 Metres North Of Stables To Sawley Hall
- WRENN ID
- under-buttress-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1987
- Type
- Horse engine house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SAWLEY HALL ROAD SE 26 NE (south side, off)
Horse engine house 5/174 approximately 10 metres north of stables to Sawley Hall
GV II
Horse engine house ('gin gang'). Mid C19. Coursed gritstone rubble, blue slate roof. 2 x 1 bays. West front: left bay open, straight joint left of centre, cart entrance right with timber lintel under eaves. Rear (east side): cart entrance left. Left return attached to barn south wall (barn not of special interest). Right return: central board door with large lintel, gable coping. Interior: a curved wall with 2 ventilation openings divides the 2 bays and defines a semicircular end to the north bay, where the wheel is housed. Framing survives, supported below large cross beams, the wheel having 6 wooden collars for horses. Roof: 3 queen-strut trusses, marked I, II, and III and strengthened with iron bolts. The machinery linking with the barn has been removed and the gearing is now linked through to the south bay. The engine house is said to have been used for pumping the water supply to Sawley Hall (qv) in the early C20.
Listing NGR: SE2562766830
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