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Blackwater Castle — Mill Road

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Blackwater Castle — Mill Road
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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge with castellated advanced entrance bay, built c. 1820. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles and painted rendered chimneystacks. Limestone ashlar walls with plinth and eaves course. Square-headed mullioned two-light windows with replacement timber glazing, with label-mouldings and chamfered surrounds. Entrance bay has decorative corner buttresses with pointed-arch panels and moulded cornice. Tudor-arch doorway with replacement timber panelled door flanked by blind lancets, all with chamfered surrounds and having continuous hood-moulding. Slightly set back from road with cast-iron railings bounding front garden.

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