Stable block near Lilburn Tower (Tillside)
Stable block at Lilburn Tower. Photo by Northumberland County Council.
NU 02 SW LILBURN LILBURN TOWER
7/88 Stable Block to North of Lilburn Tower
GV II
Stable block. Early C19. By John Dobson. Dressed stone, local
slate roofs. 3 sides of a courtyard. 2-storey, 5-bay entrance block with segmental-arched central entrance. Similar arches to carriage houses left and right. 2-light windows under hoodmoulds above. Gabled roof with ridged coping and kneelers. Later, large square castellated clock tower with clock stage first then recessed bell stage with Tudor-arched openings. To left and right single-storey ranges. Stables on the right with one segment-headed arch and 3 roof vents with spiked finials. Interior has shaped stalls with cast iron columns and ball finials. (1) (2)
(NU 02522435) Lilburn Tower (NAT). (2a)
Lilburn is a Tudor style country house with shaped gables and a symmetrical three bay front designed by John Dobson and built between 1828-43. Grade 2*. (2b-c)
7/88 Stable Block to North of Lilburn Tower
GV II
Stable block. Early C19. By John Dobson. Dressed stone, local
slate roofs. 3 sides of a courtyard. 2-storey, 5-bay entrance block with segmental-arched central entrance. Similar arches to carriage houses left and right. 2-light windows under hoodmoulds above. Gabled roof with ridged coping and kneelers. Later, large square castellated clock tower with clock stage first then recessed bell stage with Tudor-arched openings. To left and right single-storey ranges. Stables on the right with one segment-headed arch and 3 roof vents with spiked finials. Interior has shaped stalls with cast iron columns and ball finials. (1) (2)
(NU 02522435) Lilburn Tower (NAT). (2a)
Lilburn is a Tudor style country house with shaped gables and a symmetrical three bay front designed by John Dobson and built between 1828-43. Grade 2*. (2b-c)
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