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worker's house — Newtown Forbes

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worker's house — Newtown Forbes
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Detached three-bay two-storey former gardener's house (associated with Castle Forbes), built or remodeled c. 1900, with central single-bay gable-fronted breakfront and flat-roofed glazed porch to front elevation (northeast). Two-storey return and single-storey lean-to extension to rear (southwest). Possibly containing to fabric of an earlier structure c. 1820. Now in use as private house. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, moulded red brick chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and timber bargeboards. Painted roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings with bipartite four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows having painted sills. Square-headed door opening with timber and glazed door set in porch (to southwest side). Multi-paned overlights to porch. Located within its own grounds, adjacent to a secondary entrance to Castle Forbes and to the south of a walled garden (13303012). Located to the west of Newtown-Forbes.

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