Rokeby Hall

Stableyard, built c. 1790. Consisting of three interlinked courtyards, walled garden attached to south-west; principal courtyard to east, seven-bay two-storey east elevation, central pedimented breakfront containing round-headed double-height carriage arch, crowned by lantern and copper cupola, converted to residential use; internal yard consisting of four two-storey ranges; west courtyards divided in two by central block with brick bell tower; single-storey rubble masonry buildings form south-west and north range while two-storey rear elevation of principal courtyard forms east range; external staircase on three brick-built supporting arches gives access to upper storey on this range; forge to south-east corner. Pitched and hipped slate and corrugated-iron roofs, cast-iron rainwater goods; ashlar limestone lantern to main range, square-profile base, octagonal bell tower, copper domical vaulted cupola. Random rubble stone walling, tooled ashlar limestone plinth to principle courtyard, tooled limestone quoins to east elevation; brick columns to south and west range of west courtyard. Square-headed window openings, ashlar limestone block-and-start surrounds, limestone sills, uPVC casements,. Square- and segmental-headed door openings, ashlar limestone block-and-start surrounds, painted timber vertically-sheeted doors; double-height round-headed opening to east, ashlar limestone block-and-start surround, timber double doors and fanlight,; ashlar limestone horseshoe door opening to forge, round-headed carriage opening to north-west. Walled garden to south-west, red brick laid in Flemish bond to north, east and west walling and rubble masonry to south. Cobblestones to yard, stables set back from road in to north-west of Rokeby House.