Scots House, stables

Scots House, stables

HER Number
8043
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Scots House, stables
Place
West Boldon
Map Sheet
NZ36SW
Class
Domestic
Site Type: Broad
Estate Building
Site Type: Specific
Estate Building
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Stables, cartshed, hay barn and tack room. Early-mid C19. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings, including plinth, raised quoins and moulded cornice; Welsh slate roof with stone coping and mace finial; one corniced stone ridge
chimney. 2 storeys, 9-bay range to north and a high wall linking it to the one-storey, 5-bay south stable range: keyed architraves to the doors except the carriage door in the projecting pedimented centre piece to the north range: this and the window openings have alternating block surrounds. Loading door above carriage entrance has rusticated round architrave and moulded impost blocks and rests on first floor band.There is a corresponding door and arch in the projecting pedimented centre piece to the north front. Dilapidated at time of survey. Open wood shelter shed in yard not included. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
432650
Northing
560980
Grid Reference
NZ432650560980
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 2/64