
What is recorded here
Detached L-plan two-bay two storey over basement house, built c. 1804, with uPVC porch to front (north). Hipped slate roof having limestone chimneystacks and overhanging eaves with wrought-iron brackets and cast-iron rainwater goods. Dressed limestone walls having limestone plinth course. Square-headed openings with limestone sills, brick block-and-start surrounds, replacement uPVC windows to first floor and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor. Square-headed openings to basement having replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed opening to west elevation, first floor with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window. Camber-headed openings to rear (south) elevation, first floor having replacement uPVC windows and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor. Segmental-headed opening with cobweb fanlight over timber panelled door having flanking leaded sidelights and battened risers. Rubble limestone walls to west with segmental-headed carriage arch having brick voussoirs, limestone impost course and dressed limestone surround. Rubble limestone wall to north-west with dressed stone copings and segmental-headed pedestrian arch with single-leaf wrought-iron gate.
An elegantly proportioned house that incorporates interesting features including brick window surrounds, and fine detailing to the eaves, all of which enhance the architectural quality of the composition. The door is particularly ornate retaining its high quality spoked fanlight, which adds artistic interest to the building. The house remains an important component of the architectural heritage of the locality, and forms a distinctive feature in the landscape.
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