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Westropp House — Main Street

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Westropp House — Main Street
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Attached five-bay three-storey over basement house, c.1750, on a rectangular plan; three-bay three-storey rear (south) elevation. Pitched slate roof with ridge tiles, coping to gables with rendered chimney stacks to apexes having chamfered capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on roughcast eaves with cast-iron octagonal hopper and downpipe. Rendered wall (ground floor); roughcast surface finish (upper floors); rendered walls (remainder). Square-headed central door opening with two cut-limestone steps, timber doorcase with pilasters on plinths supporting dentilated ogee-detailed cornice on rosette-detailed triglyph frieze on architrave framing timber panelled door having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six or three-over-three (top floor) timber sash windows without horns having part exposed sash boxes. Street fronted with wrought iron railings to perimeter.

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