The Stables is a Grade I listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. A Georgian Stables.

The Stables

WRENN ID
stranded-arch-wren
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1987
Type
Stables
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

HENDERSKELFE BROAD WALK SE 7169 (north side) Castle Howard 12/36 The Stables 25.1.54 GV I Stables, now costume gallery. By John Carr for 5th Earl of Carlisle. 1781- 4. Tooled limestone ashlar, Westmorland slate roof. Stable block, coach- houses and grooms' quarters, arranged round a quadrangle. Main facade: symmetrical, 2 storeys, 9 bays with single-storey extensions to either end. Central 3 bays in massive Tuscan order. Central tall arch flanked by round- arched sashes with radial glazing to heads, those to second and eighth bays recessed in arches. Continuous impost band. Corner pavilions have squat round-arched sashes with radial glazing to heads flanked by flat buttresses with paterae friezes and ball finials clasping a coped parapet with blind balustrading to centre. First floor: unequal 12-pane sashes. Balustrade to central 3 bays has central panel bearing swags and paterae with vases to each end and a central urn flanked by dogs. Hipped roof. Howard G, Castle Howard Handbook, 1972. Pevsner N, Yorkshire: The North Riding, 1966.

Listing NGR: SE7122069945

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