Stable Block at Gwernyfed High School is a Grade II* listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 January 1976. Stable block.
Stable Block at Gwernyfed High School
- WRENN ID
- gentle-hammer-moss
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 5 January 1976
- Type
- Stable block
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Grey and pink stone with limestone dressings, as the house. Red tiled roof. Two storeys, with attics. Rectangular inner courtyard, with open carriageway between the front 'U'-block, and the rear block. The forecourt elevation is approximately symmetrical about a central carriage arch, the chamber above having a 5-light mullioned window within a raised coped gable with an inset gilded clock, a bas-relief cock above, and tall finial also carrying a stone cock. Lofty ground floor above a high-chamfered plinth. Small 2-light windows, and string course below the low upper floor, also with 2-light windows. Stack towards house end, and a small doorway against the main building leads through a dog-leg passage to the stable yard. Central lead-clad bellcote with open white painted gallery and dome carrying a windvane finial. Canted dormer windows, with flattened disc finials. Stable door and dormer on the E side.
The internal elevations, formerly coachhouses, tile-hung, with 3-light windows, the ground floor altered when the building was converted.
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