Catalogue Finding Number | WYHER/13069 |
Office record is held at | Historical Environment Record, West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service |
Held Outside WYAS | THE RECORD DESCRIBED IS HELD AND ADMINISTERED BY THE WEST YORKSHIRE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT RECORD PLEASE CONTACT THEM ON 0113 535 0157 IF YOU WISH TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO VIEW THIS RECORD |
Title | Stable Block to Walton Hall, Walton |
Description | Stable Block to Walton Hall, Walton. Probably contemporary with c.1768 Walton Hall 'Stable block. Probably contemporary with Walton Hall (q.v.) c1768. Dressed stone, stone slate roof. Single storey. Rectangular on plan with open central courtyard. North and south elevations both have 2 tall segmental archways leading through to courtyard with rebate for doors. Other doorways and windows have plain stone surrounds. Square gutter brackets. Hipped roof. East elevation has elaborate central gabled doorway with engaged Tuscan columns, triangular pediment and open quatrefoil above with smaller circular hole to apex of coped gable. Later added farmhouse to north east corner not of special interest'. (English Heritage listed building description. Date listed 27/08/1986. http://list.english heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1313227. Web site accessed 17/12/2013). An application was made by the owners of the Walton Hall to the Historic Buildings Council for England for grant aid in 1978. The Inspector for the Historic Buildings Council for England considered the building to be worthy of a visit. The Inspector's report is held by WYAAS. The stables merit a brief description in the inspector’s report. The report is accompanied by photocopies of photographic images of the stable block (Historic Buildings Council for England. 1978). |
Date | 21st century |
Extent | contact the West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service for information on what is available |
Level | Item |