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Detached three-bay two-storey house with dormer attic, extant 1839, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; single-bay (three-bay deep) two-storey return (east). "Improved", pre-1904, producing present composition. Occupied, 1911. Now disused. Pitched slate roofs including pitched slate roof (east) with terracotta ridge tiles, concrete or rendered coping to gables with rendered (north) or red brick Running bond (south) chimney stacks to apexes having capping supporting terracotta pots, central rooflight to front (west) pitch, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls; part creeper- or ivy-covered slate hung surface finish to rear (east) elevation; limewashed roughcast surface finish (east). Segmental-headed central door opening approached by three cut-granite steps with concealed dressings framing timber panelled double doors having fanlight. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement (ground floor) with cut-granite sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns having two-over-two sidelights. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement (east) with cut-granite sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns having two-over-two sidelights. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Street fronted with wrought iron railings to perimeter.

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