house — Talbotsinch

Semi-detached four-bay two-storey Arts-and-Crafts-style foreman's house, built 1896-9, originally thatched with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch, and shared single-bay two-storey gabled end bay to right. Reroofed, c.1950. Part refenestrated. One of a pair. Pitched (shared) roof (gabled to porch; gabled to end bay) with replacement clay tile, c.1950, laid in diagonal courses, terracotta ridge tiles, rendered and cut-limestone diagonal (shared) chimney stacks, timber bargeboards, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves. Painted rendered walls to ground floor over random rubble limestone construction with rendered stringcourse to first floor supporting painted roughcast walls over, and squared rubble limestone walls to porch having dressed limestone quoins to corners. Square-headed window openings with painted cut-limestone shallow sills, timber casement windows having leaded glazing with one having rubble limestone dressings forming segmental overpanel, and replacement uPVC casement windows to first floor with one having painted red brick dressings over forming camber relieving arch. Square-headed door opening with three steps, cut-limestone lintel, and glazed timber panelled door. Set back from road in own grounds with landscaped grounds to site.