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Belline House — Piltown

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Belline House — Piltown
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Detached single-bay two-storey Classical-style gate lodge, c.1775, on an octagonal plan with two-bay single-storey return/wing to north. Now disused. Octagonal slate roof (hipped to return/wing) with rolled lead ridge, octagonal chimney stack to apex having carved cornice, and no rainwater goods on carved cut-limestone cornice to eaves. Rusticated limestone ashlar walls with frieze to first floor supporting carved cornice, carved cornice to eaves, and painted rendered walls to return/wing over random rubble stone construction. Square-headed window openings (some blind; in camber-headed recesses to return/wing) with cut-limestone sills (forming cornice to first floor; no sills to return/wing), lintels incorporating keystones, and fixed-pane timber windows. Square-headed door opening with lintel incorporating keystone, and replacement glazed timber panelled door, c.1975. Set back from line of road in grounds shared with Belline House.

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