Description

SU 06 NW CALNE WITHOUT BLACKLAND

6/8 Stables and dovecote at
Blackland Park
20.12.60

GV II

Stable and dovecote range, mid C18, rubble stone with stone slate
roofs, cross-gabled to centre dovecote and half-hipped to flanking
wings. Two storeys. Centre, possibly slightly earlier than wings,
has dovecote raised over paired-elliptical-arched coach-entries
with raised imposts. Dovecote above has flush quoins, door in
bead-moulded surround with dripstone, single light in gable, bead-
moulded with dripstone and cross-gabled stone-slated lantern.
Similar single light to rear gable. Wings are matching with
moulded plinth, flush quoins to outer angles and two 2-light cyma-
moulded flush mullion windows to each floor, flanking on upper
floors a similarly moulded loading door and on ground floors a
bead-moulded doorway, left door flush, right door in raised
surround. Similar 2-light windows to ground floor rear both sides
and first floor right. Wings and dovecote have king-post trusses
with angle struts, dovecote is lined with ashlar nesting-boxes.

Listing NGR: SU0129269395

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26544901

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide