Monument record NKT 039 - Machell House Racing Stables
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Summary
Racing stable, off Vicarage Road. Fine example of Victorian stud stables, in elaborately decorated red brick.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6486 6337 (146m by 110m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL66SW |
| Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Recorded in gazetteer of significant Industrial Archaeological sites extracted from a 1980 booklet entitled 'Industrial Archaeology in and around Norfolk' and revised as 'Suffolk IA Sites in 1980' in Suffolk Industrial Archaeological Society Newsletter (SIAS Newsletter, 115, Nov 2011) where it is described as:
Racing stable, off Vicarage Road. Fine example of Victorian stud stables, in elaborately decorated red brick.
Many other examples in and near the town, which is 'the' place to study the industrial archaeology of the horse-racing industry (S1).
Listed Buildings. Now Machell House Racing Stables.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50007 Serial: Suffolk Industrial Archaeological Society Newsletter. Volume 115, November 2011, plus email from John Jones, March 2012..
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 22 2012 1:49PM