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The Glebe — Essexford

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The Glebe — Essexford
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Detached three-bay two-storey former rectory, built c. 1780, now private house. Gable-fronted entrance breakfront and three-bay two-storey wing to west. Hipped slate roof to main house, pitched slate roof to west, clay ridge tiles, red brick corbelled chimneystacks, cast-iron gutters on corbelled eaves course, cast-iron downpipes, stone verge coping to breakfront and gables of west wing. Painted roughcast rendered walling, smooth rendered plinth. Square- and segmental-headed window openings, smooth rendered reveals and soffits, stone sills, painted timber six-over-six sliding sash windows to ground floor, six-over-three to first floor. Round-headed door opening, painted smooth rendered surround, painted timber door with eight raised-and-fielded panels, surmounted by spoked fanlight, accessed by flight of stone steps. Situated in extensive grounds; accessed through uncoursed rendered square-profile gate piers flanked by quadrant walls; random rubble, brick and rendered outbuildings to west; random rubble wall with soldier coping to east.

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