Description

SJ 32 SE
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RUYTON-XI-TOWNS CP
OLDEN LANE (north side)
Former coach house approximately 80 metres east of Ruyton Manor

II
Coach house, now agricultural store. Circa 1860. Coursed and dressed red sandstone rubble, part rock-faced, with ashlar coping stepped down to east and west sides. Lean-to slate roof concealed by parapet to south.

South front has partly projecting rectangular tower to centre with plain corbel table and embattled parapet. Narrow rectangular slit opening to first floor and narrow round-headed window directly below. Sections to left and right have thin stepped buttresses to centre, that to right with narrow rectangular opening to right. Rear has wide double doors to left and right with open bay to centre. Red brick lean-to to centre on first floor within tower projection is probably former grooms' accommodation. Approached through trap door with ladder beneath.

Listing NGR: SJ3799322810

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306284

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair