Description

SP5019 KIRTLINGTON

16/45 Kirtlington Park: stable court
01/05/87 approx. l00m. to W

GV II

Stables and coach house, plus courtyard wall. Mid C18. Limestone ashlar;
artificial stone-slate roofs with stone stacks. 3 ranges plus walls on fourth
side. 2 storeys plus attic. All ranges have tall renewed cross windows at ground
floor with 2-light casements above. Central range has a 7-window courtyard front
with blind windows in the middle bay and wide doorways in bays 2 and 6, both
with wide 6-panelled doors, large overlights and plain stone architraves rising
from the plinth; right range is similar with architraved doorways in bays one
and 4; left range has pairs of large round-arched architraved coach-house
doorways flanking a small central door with casement above, and has 4 more bays,
the outer bays with further wide architraved doorways. All ranges have
alterations and inserted openings. Hipped roofs, the roof of the left range with
2 dormers. The outer elevations have some sash windows and the central range
rises above an arcaded basement. Courtyard is completed by stone walls,
approximately 2.5 metres high, with flat copings and a central gateway with
rectangular piers. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP5066519800

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26298703

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