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Detached three-bay three-storey over basement former country house, c.1780, now in use as a museum and visitor centre. Single-storey over basement wing to rere forming L-plan. Ashlar granite walls. Giant tetrastyle Doric portico with pilaster responds. Full-width cornice to façade at entablature level. Timber sash windows throughout. Replacement glazed timber doors with radial fanlight. Hipped slate roof behind parapet, with single central chimney stack. Pair of quadrant walls to front forming semi-circular court, with banked lawns and steps to entrance. Pedimented coach house and apsidal projection with blocked windows to rere. Two service courts, one converted to visitor facilities, with cast-iron structural elements.
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