Description

TQ 53 NW
7/496

SPELDHURST
THE GREEN (west side), LANGTON GREEN
Stable block approx 8m west of Firtree Cottage

GV
II

Small stable block. Early/mid C19. Coursed blocks of sandstone; peg-tile
roof.

Plan: Stable with tack room on a rough north south axis facing east towards
Firtree Cottage. Single storey.

Exterior: Low building with full height central doorway containing plain
plank 2-flap stable door and overlight with glazing bars. One window each
side with low stone segmental arches over with projecting keystones. Both
contain C20 casements with glazing bars. Lower tack room set back to left has
a front doorway and window alongside in same style. Roof is gable-ended
dropping to a lower level over the tackroom. All the gables have stone coping.

Interior: Not inspected.

This attractive small stable once served nearby Langton House (q.v.) and is
one of a good group of varied listed buildings around The Green.

Listing NGR: TQ5418739235

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26551912

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)