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Myrtle Hill House — Lover's Walk

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Myrtle Hill House — Lover's Walk
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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c.1830. Currently not in use. Hipped slate roof with central rendered chimneystack and cast-iron gutters on timber-sheeted overhanging eaves. Rubble stone walls with rectangular recesses above each bay to front (south) elevation. Square-headed window openings in raised smooth render surrounds with render sills and two-over-two timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door openings in raised smooth render surrounds. Central door to front elevation now blocked up. Doorway to side (east) elevation having replacement timber door. Set back slightly from road, opposite entrance to Myrtle Hill House, bounded by rubble stone wall. Attendant gates with ashlar limestone square-profile gate piers with plinth course, cornice, pyramidal caps and wrought-iron gates with cast-iron embellishments.

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