Description

TL 3129 COTTERED THE GREEN
(south side)

5/16 Stable at The Lordship
40m to NW of house
-

GV II

Stable. C16. Timber frame on low red brick sill, dark
weatherboarded with a steep thatched roof. Part of rear slope of
corrugated iron and back wall plastered with brick facing to
lower part facing into farmyard. A 4-bay, single-storey building
facing E. Hipped, one-storey, S end extension thatched and
weatherboarded as a separate stable with vent strips under the
eaves. Main stable has an unusual internal structure
incorporating a passage along the E side defined by an extra post
under each tie-beam. Swept jowls to bay posts with arched braces
to wall plate and tie-beams (one brace springs from the post
beside the passage). Queen-strut roof with collar and clasped-
purlins with arched wind-braces. Low side walls with remains of
wattle and daub infill in closed trusses. Some internal
weatherboarding. Edge-halved scarf joint in wallplate with
bridled butts. An unusual survival of a C16 stable building with
internal divisions.

Listing NGR: TL3186229224

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26583126

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)