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Coach house and stable block at the Wodehouse

A Grade II* Listed Building in Wombourne, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5395 / 52°32'22"N

Longitude: -2.1695 / 2°10'10"W

OS Eastings: 388601

OS Northings: 293527

OS Grid: SO886935

Mapcode National: GBR 433.U3

Mapcode Global: VH913.BFYL

Plus Code: 9C4VGRQJ+Q6

Entry Name: Coach house and stable block at the Wodehouse

Listing Date: 27 June 1963

Last Amended: 18 December 1987

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1277064

English Heritage Legacy ID: 407890

ID on this website: 101277064

Location: South Staffordshire, WV5

County: Staffordshire

District: South Staffordshire

Civil Parish: Wombourne

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Wombourne St Benedict Biscop

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SO 89 SE
5/165
27.6.63

WOMBOURNE C.P.
WODEHOUSE LANE (south side)
Coach house and stable block at The Wodehouse
(Formerly listed as Coach House at the Wodehouse)

GV
II*

Coach house and stable block. Early C18 with late C19 alterations and internal remodelling. Red brick; plain tile roofs; C19 brick end stacks with star shaped shafts.

Two storeys with moulded eaves cornice. 1:3:3:3:1 bays, central pedimented break with first floor band, and two gabled crosswings with coped verges and draped vase finials at the corners. Mainly glazing bar sashes with gauged brick segmental arches and raised keys; crosswings each have a ground floor Venetian window and a niche in the gable, two gauged brick segmental carriage arches to central break with boarded doors; the flanking recesses each have a central C19 panelled door with moulded architrave, pulvinated frieze and bracketed pediment, and above a segmental arched opening with moulded architrave and raised key, the left hand one is blocked, the right hand one has a part glazed two-leaf door. Central cupola with semi-circular arched openings, ogee shaped dome and dragon weather vane. The inside return of each crossing has a C19 panelled door with rectangular overlight and wedge shaped plaster lintel grooved as voussoirs, and raised key, and first floor keyed oculus.

Interior. Some stable fittings survive including loose boxes and hay racks.

The northern half of the building was converted into a music room in the late C19 probably for T B Shaw-Hellier.

Listing NGR: SO8860193527

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