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HARLESTONE
LOWER HARLESTONE
Stables of Harlestone House.

02/11/54

II*

Stables. Early C19 probably by Humphrey and John Adey Repton. Lias ashlar, originally slated roof, part felted. Courtyard plan. South facade symmetrical with large central carriage arch having Palladian portico of twin Ionic columns supporting an entablature with pediment above. Two-storey corner pavilions, arched recess containing first floor lunette and ground-floor sash with flat arch head. Right hand pavilion has blind window. Moulded stone cornice with pyramid roof. Pavilions linked by single storey range of three double recessed arcades with segmented heads. The left hand pavilion is used as the house. Corresponding carriage arch on north elevation has moulded stone cornice, parapet and pyramid roof. North, east and west elevations similar, without arcading.

(Buildings of England : Northamptonshire, p.247).

Listing NGR: SP7006364558

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17542844

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)