Description

BLATHERWYCKE BLATHERWYCKE PARK
SP9795
17/28 Stables approx. 20m NE of
Church of the Holy Trinity
GV II
Stables now workshop. Datestone D.OB 1770, for Doriatus O'Brien of Blatherwyke
Hall. Limestone ashlar with Collyweston slate roof. U-shape plan around a
courtyard. 2 storeys. courtyard-elevation of 5 bays has central carriage arch
with plain segmental head. 2 coach house doors, to left, with similar arch-heads
and one similar opening to right, now blocked. Doorway and window with
semi-circular heads, to far right. 2-window range at first floor, of square-head
sash openings under gauged stone heads, right hand window retains sash. Centre 3
bays of this elevation break forward slightly. 3-window ranges, flanking at
right angles, are similar to main range. Central arch-head doorways. End
elevation of right range has similar window openings. Moulded stone cornice and
hipped roof. Datestone above central carriage arch has armorial device, with arm
and sword, below. Rear elevation of main range is blank with central carriage
arch. One inner return wall of carriage arch has timber framing with brick
infill. C20 windows inserted into rear and side elevation, to left of main
front. Various single storey extensions to side elevations. Interior not
inspected. Formerly stables to Blatherwyke Hall which was demolished in 1948.
(RCHM: An Inventory of Architectural Monuments in North Northamptonshire: p22)

Listing NGR: SP9745395797

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26291899

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Recommended Books

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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)