Description

SK 55 SW ANNESLEY ANNESLEY PARK
6/4 Gatehouse range at
Annesley Hall
13/lO/66
G.V. II

Gatehouse range incorporating stables, dairy and coach-house.
Mid C19, with mid C20 additions. Coursed and squared rubble,
gabled slate roofs. Ashlar dressings. Chamfered plinths,
moulded eaves, shaped coped gables with kneelers. 6 ridge
stacks, the larger 2 having octagonal stalks, and single external
gable and side wall stacks. Jacobean revival style. 2 storeys, 12
bays. L-plan. Windows are mainly cross and mullioned casements.
Doors mainly have chamfered four centred arched heads. Most
openings have hood moulds. West side has to left, carriage
opening with arched head, flanked by 2 keystoned round headed
double doorways. To right, gabled gatehouse with moulded archway
with, above it, clock in quatrefoil panel. Above again,
octagonal lantern with wind vane. Flanked by single doors and
beyond, single casements. Beyond to left, 2 casements and to
left again, casement flanked by single doors. Beyond to right, 2
doors alternating with 3 casements. Above, 10 gabled dormers and
6 casements. Projecting wing, to right, has gable with single
casement on each floor. Return angle has door and 2 casements.
South side has gable to left with a casement on each floor. To
right, projecting gable with 2 casements and above, a casement on
each floor. To right again, single storey wing. 2 parallel
ranges, with bay window flanked by a casement and a door. North
side has 3 casements and door. East side has off-centre
gatehouse with arched opening and wrought iron gates. Above,
panel with Arms. To left, canted 2 storey hipped bay window and
regular fenestration with 6 casements. To right, 6 casements and
2 doors. Beyond, coach house with off-centre arched opening,
flanked to left by casement, and to right by casement and door.
Beyond, single buttresses. Above, to left, 3 gables with
casements alternating with 3 casements. To right, gable flanked
to left by 3 and to right by 2 casements. Beyond, gable flanked
by 2 casements. Gatehouse archway has moulded panelled ceiling
with arch braces on corbels.

Listing NGR: SK5042552370

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26528218

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)