Description

STOKE ALBANY DESBOROUGH ROAD
SP8087 (East side)
9/52 Stable, coachouse and
attached house approx. 75m. W
of Stoke Albany House
GV II

Stable, coachouse and grooms house. Probably 1835, with later modifications, for
Humphrey family of Stoke Albany House (q.v.). Brick with slate roof. Irregular
L-shape plan, Regency style. 2 storeys. Main front of 5 bays. Central
semi-circular carriage arch, with brick surround, rises through first floor.
Pair of C20 double doors to rear of carriage way. 2-window range of lunettes
flanking carriage arch at ground floor and roundels at first floor. Central
pediment also has roundel. Raised brick string course between floors. Hipped
roof. Rear elevation has projecting wing to right which was originally the
grooms house, probably mid C19. Stable door to left and C20 lean-to extension.
Interior of stable retains loose boxes and panelled tack room. Included for
group value.

Listing NGR: SP8056887138

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26653480

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)