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Detached five-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched house with dormer attic, extant 1840, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled windbreak. "Restored", 2001. Chicken wire-covered replacement hipped or hipped gables oat thatch roof overhanging lean-to roofs to window openings to dormer attic with remains of exposed hazel stretchers to degraded ridge having exposed wire scallops, red brick Running bond off-central dwarf chimney stack supporting terracotta pot, and blind stretchers to eaves having exposed wire scallops. Limewashed roughcast battered walls; part ivy-covered lime rendered surface finish to rear (west) elevation. Square-headed central door opening with concealed dressings framing replacement timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled half-door. Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two (ground floor) or three-over-six (dormer attic) timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes with six-over-six timber sash windows to gables to side elevations. Road fronted with gravel verge to front.

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