Gazebo And Attached Stables, 10 Metres South West Of No 1 (Rode Mill House)

ST8054 RODE CP RODE HILL (North side)

12/410 Gazebo and attached stables, 10 metres South West of No 1 (Rode Mill House) 11.3.68

GV II*

Gazebo and attached stables. Late C18. Ashlar, chamfered quoins and quoin bands, moulded eaves cornices, hipped pantile roofs in 2 distinct sections, small brick stack to left. Classical. Irregular frontage in 3 unequal units of 1:3:3 bays. Gazebo to left bay, broad-keyed semi- circular headed arch with impost blocks to ground floor, double plank doors; Venetian window on first floor, moulded head to centre light with egg and dart ornamentation and a triple keystone, flanking pilasters, moulded dentil cornice over each side light, moulded and bracketed sill, sash window with glazing bars to centre light (some glazing bars missing), casements in conforming style to sidelights. Three circular pitching eyes in moulded stone surrounds to first floor of centre bays, recessed plank doors; 2 segmental head bead-moulded stone-mullioned and transom windows to ground floor; these flank a segmental-headed door opening in a similarly moulded surround, divided plank door. Three circular pitching eyes in moulded stone surrounds to first floor of right bays, recessed plank doors; 2 broad-keyed semi-circular headed arches with imposts blocks to ground floor, plank doors, that to left half glazed. Door opening to gazebo on first floor of left return in a moulded stone architrave, frieze with a central fluted panel, triangular pediment on cut stone brackets, C18 door with 6 glazed lights. Door opening reached by a long flight of rubble steps at right angles to frontage, rubble balustrade with dressed coping.

Listing NGR: ST8026954294