Description

ASFORDBY WELBY

SK 72 SW Stone outbuilding
5/14 immediately east of Welby
3.8.79 Grange

GV II

Outbuilding C19, with re-used C17 stonework. Coursed squared ironstone,
Swithland slate roof.
Doors to left and right of centre of long side facing Welby Grange (q.v.),
that to left with segmental-arched brick head, that to right with moulded
Tudor-arched stone head and moulded stone jambs. Small 2-light window to
right of right-hand door with ovolo-moulded stone mullion, similar moulding
to jambs and ovolo-moulded stone jamb or mullion as lintel. Moulded re-used
stonework to sill and jambs of small 1-light window above. Opening to left
of door has moulded stone left jamb and lintel. 1-light window to right
of centre with moulded stone jambs, sill and lintel. Stonework to centre
incorporates head of large Tudor-arched stone fireplace with carved
spandrels and frieze ornamented with pairs of flutes alternating with
faceted bosses. Left gable end faces yard and has pair of kennel openings
with brick jambs and wood lintels. Dovecote above with 1-light window to
gable with moulded stone jambs and lintel. Traceried head of medieval
window to head of gable with quatrefoil and ogee-arched heads of former
lights.

Listing NGR: SK7301021174

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26642917

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)