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Iona House — Screen

presbytery/parochial/curate's house
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Iona House — Screen
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Detached five-bay single-storey presbytery with half-dormer attic, designed 1911; extant 1922, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay full-height projecting breakfront; three-bay full-height rear (north) elevation centred on single-bay full-height centred on single-bay full-height breakfront. Sold, 2003. Hipped gabled slate roof on a cruciform plan including gablets to window openings to half-dormer attic centred on hipped gabled slate roof, trefoil-perforated crested terracotta ridge tiles, paired red brick Running bond central chimney stacks having stringcourses below corbelled stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta pots, perforated timber bargeboards to gablets with timber finials to apexes, quatrefoil-detailed timber bargeboards to hipped gables on timber purlins, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron square profile downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with rendered strips to corners (breakfront); tuck pointed coursed rubble stone walls to rear (north) elevation on rendered plinth with red brick quoins to corners. Paired camber-headed (ground floor) or camber-headed (half-dormer attic) window openings to front (south) elevation centred on paired camber-headed window openings (breakfront) with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Paired camber-headed window openings to side elevations with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Paired camber-headed central window openings to rear (north) elevation with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Camber-headed window opening (half-landing) with cut-granite sill, carved timber cruciform mullion, and red brick block-and-start surround framing fixed-pane timber fitting. Set in landscaped grounds with rendered panelled piers to perimeter having "Cavetto"-detailed ogee domed capping supporting wrought iron double gates.

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