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officer's house

officer's house
officer's house
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Detached L-plan two-bay two-storey house, built c. 1890, with two-bay two-storey flat-roofed extension and single-bay single-storey lean-to to rear (north). Pitched slate roofs with timber bargeboards and rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls with red brick quoins. Camber-headed openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed openings to rear. Camber-headed door opening with replacement uPVC door and red brick block-and-start surround. Timber canopy above with single-pitched roof and timber bargeboards supported by timber brackets. Rubble stone boundary wall.
Tall regular form articulated by red brick surrounds, which enliven façade. Canopy to door a notable feature. Enhanced by boundary walls and forms a pair with nearby structure of almost identical form and detailing. Built as an officer's house, it contributes to the history of the island.

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