Description

SD 42 NE LEA AND COTTAM BLACKPOOL ROAD

10/99 Stable block c.50 metres
south of Old Lea Hall
Farmhouse

GV II

Stable block, probably early C17 or earlier, altered. Handmade brick with
some stone quoins on plinth of sandstone blocks. Corrugated sheet roof.
Rectangular plan, divided laterally by a brick partition wall. Two
storeys; west side has a wide doorway into each part, and 2 large loading
doors above offset to the right, all with large stone lintels; south gable
has a blocked doorway; east side (rear) has 2 altered openings, and slit
breathers above. (Later buildings abut on north and north-west sides).
Interior: large stop-chamfered beams on moulded stone corbels: 2
longitudinal in south part and 4 lateral in north part; loft of north part
has collar truss with angle struts, all timbers of large scantling and some
probably re-used. Listed for group value with Old Lea Hall Farmhouse as
one of the only 2 farm buildings remaining from the former manor house
site.

Listing NGR: SD4825729784

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26333207

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record