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Johnstown Castle — JOHNSTOWN (Forth By.)

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Johnstown Castle — JOHNSTOWN (Forth By.)
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Detached three-bay single-storey triple gable-fronted head gardener's house with half-dormer attic, extant 1840, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay full-height gabled projecting breakfront. Occupied, 1911. Now disused. Pitched (triple gable-fronted) slate roof with roll moulded clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stack (south) having chevron- or saw tooth-detailed stringcourse below capping supporting terracotta octagonal pots with grouped cut-granite octagonal chimney stacks (north) on rendered chamfered base having paired stringcourses below capping, timber bargeboards to gables, and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed coursed rubble stone walls on cut-granite chamfered cushion course on plinth with lichen-spotted cut-granite flush quoins to corners. Square-headed window openings (half-dormer attic) centred on square-headed window opening in bipartite arrangement (breakfront) with cut-granite lugged surrounds having chamfered reveals framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Set in walled garden in landscaped grounds shared with Johnstown Castle.

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