Beech House — Paulstown

Detached three-bay two-storey presbytery, extant 1900, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; single-bay (single-bay deep) two-storey double-pile central return (north). Renovated, 2000. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched double-pile (M-profile) slate roof (north), terracotta ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks on rendered bases having corbelled stepped stringcourses below capping supporting elongated terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on slightly overhanging eaves on "Cavetto" cornice retaining cast-iron octagonal hoppers and downpipes. Roughcast walls on rendered chamfered plinth with rusticated rendered quoins to corners supporting "Cavetto" cornice. Camber-headed door opening with two cut-granite steps, and cut-granite surround framing timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings ("cheeks") with cut-granite sills, and moulded rendered surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and moulded rendered surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds with cut-granite piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.