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Chaffpool House

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Chaffpool House
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Detached two-bay two-storey rendered house, built c. 1880, now derelict. L-shaped on plan, projecting gable-fronted bay to north side of east elevation, single-storey canted bay window to south side, contiguous range of outbuildings to south. Pitched slate roof, clay ridge tiles, unpainted smooth-rendered corbelled chimneystack, rainwater goods missing from east elevation, cast-iron gutters on paired stone corbels to west elevation, projecting painted timber eaves and bargeboards. Lead sheet roof to bay window, moulded cast-iron gutters. Unpainted roughcast walling, unpainted smooth-rendered margins to gable-ends and bay window. Square-headed window openings, hood mouldings to windows in gable-ends, limestone sills, painted two-over-two timber sash windows. Small lunette on north gable, west elevation devoid of window openings. Round-headed entrance door opening, moulded render archivolt on plain pilasters, painted four-panel timber door, plain-glazed fanlight over, flanking square-headed sidelights with one-over-one sash windows, two stone steps. Square-headed door opening to west elevation, painted vertically-sheeted timber door. Grass area to east, drystone boundary walls, extensive ranges of ruinous outbuildings to south and west with slate roofs and rubble stone walling, limestone quarry to north.

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