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Highpark House

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Highpark House
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Detached five-bay three-storey country house, built in 1812, with two-bay two-storey lean-to to east elevation and single-bay two-storey return having dormer attic to rear (west) elevation. Pitched slate roof with limestone eaves course and rendered chimneystacks. Pitched slate roof to return having rendered chimneystack and single-pitched slate roof to extension. Roughcast render over rubble limestone walls. Square-headed opening with limestone sills and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed opening to return, east elevation having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash window and limestone sill. Carved limestone surround to square-headed opening comprising pediment with ornate consoles and fluted roundel motif over double-leaf timber panelled doors having flanking sidelights with limestone surrounds and sills. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to east having pitched slate roof with brick chimneystack. Roughcast render over limestone walls. Square-headed window openings having limestone sills. Square-headed opening with replacement half-glazed door. Elliptical-headed carriage arch having brick surround. Rendered boundary walls to courtyard with elliptical-headed carriage arch having brick voussoirs and double-leaf corrugated-iron doors.

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