Description

LITTLE HOUGHTON BEDFORD ROAD
SP8059 (North side)
11/131 Stable block to Little
Houghton House, and attached
wall and gatepier

GV II

Stable block. Early C19, altered C20. Coursed squared limestone, hipped C20
ridged tiled roof. Rectangular. 2-storey, 4-bay range. Attached to office wing
of Little Houghton House (q.v.), projecting at right angles and facing coach
house (q.v.) across stable yard. Stable doors to left and right of centre and to
far left and far right, all with overlights and wood lintels. Round-headed
doorway between doors to far left and left of centre. Pair of 12-pane sash
windows to far left, with wood lintels and loft doors to left of centre and far
right, with wood lintels. All lintels are diamond stop-chamfered. Interior not
inspected. Attached stone-coped wall projects forward from right corner; of
ironstone ashlar with pier beside corner with moulded stone cap and taller
panelled gatepier at other end with similar cap. Pier frames entrance to stable
yard.

Listing NGR: SP8051559682

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26493897

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6