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The Manse — The Crescent

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The Manse — The Crescent
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Detached three-bay two-storey red brick former manse, built c. 1890, now in private domestic use. Canted bay windows to west, return to east. Hipped roof, roll-top clay ridge tiles, terracotta finials; brick corbelled chimneystacks, moulded string course; segmental-headed dormer windows, lead flashing to roofs and cheeks, painted timber cornices, one-over-one sliding sash windows; moulded cast-iron gutters on painted timber fascia with applied carvings, square-profile cast-iron downpipes. Red brick walling laid to Flemish bond, moulded brick string course and sill course to first floor. Square-headed window openings, dressed limestone sills, painted timber one-over-one sliding sash windows, timber casement windows to south elevation. Segmental-headed door opening, brick hood, limestone keystone, stop-chamfered soffit and reveals, painted timber door with six horizontal panels, plain-glazed sidelights and overlight, granite steps and threshold. Set within own grounds, red brick boundary wall to west with recessed panels, limestone coping, cast-iron railings, square piers with stop-chamfered corners, cast-iron gate.

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