Description

SKIDBY RIPLINGHAM ROAD
SE 93 SE
(south side)
6/95 Stable block at
Braffords Hall
7.2.68
GV II

Stable block. Early C19. White brick, graduated stone slate roof.
U-shaped plan of 2 storeys, 3 bays to each range. Main range: ground floor
has 3 large 2-leaf boarded carriage doors each under an elliptical gauged
brick arch. First-floor band. First floor: central round-headed blank
opening flanked to right by C20 casement and to left by a 15-pane fixed
window each under a segmental brick arch. Central cupola of 6 wooden
Tuscan columns carrying an entablature under a lead dome. Right wing:
central boarded door under fanlight with glazing bars in round-headed brick
arch flanked to right by a small lunette with sill and to left by 8-pane
round-headed fixed window. First-floor sill band. Three 2-light sliding
sashes under segmental brick arches. Hipped roof. Left wing: replacement
boarded carriage doors flanked to right by boarded door under round arch.
First-floor band. First floor: three 2-light replacement windows under
segmental brick arches.

Listing NGR: SE9853330784

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26397403

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas