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Silversprings House — Saint Patrick's Road

charter school
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Silversprings House — Saint Patrick's Road
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Detached nine-bay two-storey former charter school with projecting pairs of end bays, built 1747, with projecting barrel-roofed porch addition. Now disused. Hipped sprocketed slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and moulded sandstone eaves course. Dressed limestone walls, roughcast to east gable, with square-headed opening to centre of façade with rendered round-headed niche. Square-headed window openings with raised sandstone surrounds, keystones and sills, with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor and boarded windows to ground floor. Round-headed entrance opening with timber panelled half-glazed door and spoked fanlight flanked by limestone pilasters with imposts and having timber and brick canopy. Freestanding limestone sundial to site. Rubble stone boundary walls with wrought-iron gates to roughly-dressed limestone piers. Range of outbuildings to west side of yard to rear.

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