Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
30/01/1968
Date of Amendment
09/01/1998
Name of Property
Former Stable Range to W of Perthewig
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Location
Located immediately W of Perthewig, within a farmyard.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Dated 1687 and initialled 'H E P' (for Peake); former stable range, probably contemporary with the new parlour wing and barn at Perthewig.
Exterior
Two-storey rectangular building of red brick construction (English Garden Wall Bond) with medium-pitched slate roof, the former gable parapets removed. Five-bay ground floor with primary pegged oak entrance to far L and a further entrance with stable door to bay 4; C20 steel-framed windows to the remainder. All ground-floor openings have depressed brick relieving arches with modern brick infill below. Primary 2-light wooden leaded window to first floor at L, with a boarded loading bay in contemporary pegged frame to R. Between the floors is a decorative stringcourse of two oversailing header courses above a row of brick dentilations and with a further, diagonally-set dentilation course below. Above this, off-centre to the R, is a square stone plaque bearing the inscribed date 1687 together with the initials H E P. The L gable has a large central loading bay with boarded door and a further modern window. Adjoining to the R is a later single-storey carthouse; 2 bay, of rubble construction with slate roof. The front is open and there is a king-post truss within.
Interior
The interior was not inspected at the time of survey (10/97).
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as a late C17 dated brick stable range.
Group value with other listed items at Perthewig.
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