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Manor House — Mill Park Road

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Manor House — Mill Park Road
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Detached three-bay two-storey house, extant 1840, on an L-shaped plan with three-bay (south) or single-bay (north) two-storey side elevations. Renovated, ----. Replacement hipped artificial slate roof on an L-shaped plan with concrete ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having cut-granite cornice capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta octagonal pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on slightly overhanging timber box eaves. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of three steps with timber mullions supporting timber transom, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed flanking window openings in tripartite arrangement with sills, timber mullions, and timber surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement casement windows. Square-headed window openings (remainder) with sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement casement windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on plasterwork ceiling rose; square-headed door openings into staircase hall with carved timber Classical-style surround framing timber panelled doors; staircase hall (west) retaining staircase on a dog leg plan with turned timber balusters supporting carved timber banister, carved timber surround to window opening to half-landing framing timber panelled reveals or shutters on panelled risers, carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; drawing room (south) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled reveals or shutters on panelled risers, and picture railing below moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on plasterwork ceiling rose; dining room (north) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled reveals or shutters on panelled risers, carved timber Classical-style surround to buffet niche, and picture railing below moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on plasterwork ceiling rose; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in landscaped grounds on a corner site with roughcast boundary wall to perimeter having overgrown coping.

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