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Mountpleasant House (Little) — MOUNTPLEASANT OR TAGUNNAN

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Mountpleasant House (Little) — MOUNTPLEASANT OR TAGUNNAN
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Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse with half-dormer attic, extant 1840, on a U-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) two-storey lean-to central return abutting pair of single-bay (single- or two-bay deep) two-storey returns (north). Occupied, 1911. Renovated, ----. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan extending into lean-to slate roof (north) abutting pitched slate roofs, clay ridge tiles, rendered buttressed chimney stacks having rendered chamfered capping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered red brick header bond stepped eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Replacement cement rendered walls bellcast over rendered plinth with rendered quoins to corners. Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of three steps, timber doorcase with roundel-detailed panelled pilasters supporting shallow cornice, and rendered "bas-relief" surround framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed flanking window openings originally in tripartite arrangement with cut-granite sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows having two-over-two sidelights. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing two-over-two timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds.

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