Description

SE 52 NE
7/38
23.8.78

GATEFORTH
GATEFORTH HALL ESTATE
The Coach House and Nos 1 and 2 Hall Cottages, Gateforth Hall
(Formerly listed as Former Stables and Coach Houses at Gateforth Hall)

GV
II

Coach house, stables and dovecote now 3 houses. c1814 with C20
alterations. Centre of 1 storey with attic forming dovecote and 1 bay,
flanked by single storey 2-bay ranges, and two 2-storey wings,
originally of 3 bays, at right angles. Centre has full height round
ashlar arch, the lower part now C20 garage doors, first floor ashlar
band, C20 radial window in head of arch. Ranges: each have 2 carriage
entrances under segmental arches with later infill except for 1 with
original decorated radial fanlight to head. Wings. That to left
altered to 2 cottages, rendered and whitewashed. C20 openings. First
floor ashlar band. That to right: 2 wide carriage outer arches, inner
stable entrance arch with segmental heads; all with C20 infill. First
floor ashlar band. C20 windows in original openings under flat brick
arches and one later inserted window, all with stone cills. Bracketed
eaves throughout. Hipped roofs. Interior has red brick nesting boxes
to dovecote.

Listing NGR: SE5563029662

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26583354

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide