Matsya Purana 217.19

217.19

gavāṃ sthānaṃ tathaivātra turagāṇāṃ tathaiva ca.
uttarābhimukhā śreṇī turagāṇāṃ vidhīyate .. 217.19 ..

In the same direction should be the kitchen and houses for other works The house of the royal priest should be to the left of the king's mansion where should also be the places for ministers, Vedic professors and students, physicians, stables and cow sheds and store-houses The stables should face the north, or the south It is not well if it faces any other direction—17-18