Walled Garden, Colton House

Mid 19th century. U-plan stable block; central carriage archway with raised pigeon loft. Rendered rubble; raised surrounds to openings and at arrises.

N RANGE: central arched entranceway; keystone; upper storey pigeon loft; central triangular opening; 5 flight holes below; flight ledges. Flanking arched openings to coach houses; keystones; single door to far right; double door to far left with keystone. 4 square windows centred above ground floor doors. Further windows to rear.

W RANGE: window to far left; door to right flank. 2 replacement sliding doors block further openings; window to far right. No upper storey windows. Replacement greenhouse to W range gable with low surrounding wall and decorative iron railings.

E RANGE: door to far left; central door with flanking window to right. Stepping block to right; window to right; door to far right; flanking window to right. 3 1st floor loft openings with shutters. Exposed rubble stone to rear; 2 1st floor windows to left; 2 rooflights.

Timber plank doors; fixed glazing and some timber sash and case windows. Central piended roof with over-hanging eaves to pigeon loft; piended at corners; pitched at gables; slate. 2 coped ridge stacks to N range; 1 to E range; gable end stack to E range, S gable; circular cans. Stone paviers and flags partially remain in courtyard.

INTERIOR: not seen, 2000.

WALLED GARDEN

Tall rubble stone wall extends from each end of E stable range and runs eastwards, enclosing the garden.