Description

CHARMINSTER
SY 6792 WOLFETON

13/33 Stable Block 10
metres west of
Wolfeton House

GV II

Stable block, on south side of yard. Late C17 with C19 insertions of
windows and doors. Rear wall appears to utilise earlier boundary walling.
Dressed stone walls and ashlar quoins. Clay pantile roof with stone gable
coping and level kneelers. One storey with lofts over 6 openings to stable
yard. 2-light window. Round headed archway, with rusticated jambs and
moulded imposts, both cut back to form the rebate for a door, now
disappeared. Projecting key and label over, C17 3-light window, with wide
segmental head, fixed windows with iron glazing bars, and wood glazing bars
to central pivoting window. C19 doorway with segmental head and plank
door. 2-light window. Interior tack room through round-arch entrance and
to left. To right, 3 stables with sliding wood doors, grilled in top half.
Brick and cobble stone flooring. (RCHM Dorset III p 67(4))

Listing NGR: SY6778892131

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26591006

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)