Cahore House

Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1839, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay full-height gabled projecting breakfront; single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (east). "Improved", pre-1904, producing present composition. Occupied, 1911. Sold, 1934. Now in ruins. Remains of hipped slate roof on a cruciform plan on collared timber construction centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof, clay ridge tiles, paired rendered red brick Running bond central chimney stacks supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, cut-granite coping to gable with cut-granite dwarf chimney stack to apex supporting yellow terracotta tapered pot, and no rainwater goods surviving on red brick header bond eaves. Roughcast walls over coursed rubble stone construction. Square-headed central window opening in tripartite arrangement with cut-granite sill, timber mullions, and red brick block-and-start surround supporting timber lintel framing six-over-six timber sash window having two-over-two sidelights. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed red brick block-and-start surrounds framing remains of six-over-six timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall with remains of timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, staircase on a dog leg plan with remains of turned timber "spindle" balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in turned timber newels, and remains of timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled doors; and remains of timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors. Set in unkempt grounds.