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Carriage Wash About 8 Metres South East of Stowe Barton

A Grade II Listed Building in Kilkhampton, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.873 / 50°52'22"N

Longitude: -4.5432 / 4°32'35"W

OS Eastings: 221163

OS Northings: 111248

OS Grid: SS211112

Mapcode National: GBR K2.T8X2

Mapcode Global: FRA 16CS.PVT

Plus Code: 9C2QVFF4+5P

Entry Name: Carriage Wash About 8 Metres South East of Stowe Barton

Listing Date: 9 September 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1278633

English Heritage Legacy ID: 64821

ID on this website: 101278633

Location: Coombe, Cornwall, EX23

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Kilkhampton

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Kilkhampton

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


SS 21 SW KILKHAMPTON

3/12 Carriage wash about 8 metres
- south east of Stowe Barton

- II

Carriage wash. Late C17. Associated with Stowe, built for John Grenville,
Earl of Bath in 1679. Slatestone rubble walls close to site of Stowe stables. 1
low wall adjoining road, taller parallel wall with pilaster buttresses and rough,
irregular stone capping about 5 metres distant from lower wall. Shallow pit
between walls. Gascoyne's map of the Grenville estate, made in 1694, "shows the
oblong carriage-wash, which has survived and was in use until the coming of the
tractor", Michael Trinick, 'The Great House of Stowe', Journal of the Royal
Institution of Cornwall, New Series, vol.VIII, Part 2, 1974, pp.90-108, p.100.


Listing NGR: SS2116311248

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