Stables And Coach House (North Wing), Clifton Park

Mid 19th century. L-plan former stable complex comprising rectangular-plan, single storey with attic, 5-bay wing to W (advanced at centre) and single storey, single bay wing to N linking projecting rectangular-plan, single storey with attic, 2-bay block to NE. Harled whinstone rubble (exposed in part); polished and droved cream sandstone dressings. Raised sandstone quoins; chamfered surrounds to openings; chamfered cills.

W WING, E (COURTYARD) ELEVATION: gabled bay advanced at centre with broad Tudor-arched opening at ground; timber panelled loft door on projecting cill aligned above. Single windows in remaining bays recessed to outer left and right. W (REAR) ELEVATION: gabled bay advanced at centre with single windows at both floors; single windows at ground in bays recessed to left and right. 2-leaf boarded timber garage doors in single storey wing recessed to outer left.

N WING, S (COURTYARD) ELEVATION: 2-leaf boarded timber doors in 2 round-arched carriage openings at ground; single window centred in apex above. 2-leaf boarded timber garage door in single storey linking wing recessed to outer left.

Predominantly 12-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows (glazing and some astragals missing); some external scalloped timber pelmet detailing; small skylight to N. Graded grey slate roofs; raised stone skews (missing in part); moulded skewputts. Coped wallhead stack to N; cans missing; stepped wallhead stack to W; circular cans.

INTERIOR: geometric-patterned setts to vestibule to W wing; boarded timber doors; boarded timber dado panelling; grain-shoot in place. Remainder not seen 1997.

COURTYARD: regularly-patterned setts to courtyard to front.