Listed Building: STABLE COURT APPROXIMATELY 175M SOUTH-EAST OF CLAYESMORE SCHOOL (103209)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 434/10/119 |
| Date assigned | 24 June 1985 |
| Date last amended |
Description
ST 8614 IWERNE MINSTER BLANDFORD ROAD (West Side)
10/119 Stable Court approximately 175m
south-east of Clayesmore School
II
Stable-court, now school laboratories and dormitories, c.1880. By
Alfred Waterhouse for Lord Wolverton. Brick with some timber-framing in
the clock-tower. Tiled roofs with asymmetrically placed brick stacks.
A pictureque, High Victorian composition. Single storey with attics,
irregular fenestration. Various casements with glazing bars, some under
segmental brick heads. Entrance arch has clock-tower over; this has
tourelle to the left and buttress with 'tumbled-in' brickwork right. Pyramidal
roof with pedimented, projecting clock. Pointed arch of 2 orders. To the
right of the range a projecting chimney which balances the composition has
its top stage missing. Projecting gable with patterned brickwork left.
Attached and at right angles is the former fire-station building. (Newman, J
and Pevsner, N. The Buildings of England: Dorset, 1972, p.240).
Listing NGR: ST8643514562
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8643 1456 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | Iwerne Minster; Dorset |
| District (historic) | North Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Dec 23 2019 9:50AM