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Beechwood House — Cullen

rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house
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Beechwood House — Cullen
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Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey over half basement former rectory. Now in use as private house. Flat-roofed porch over area to front, two-storey canted-bay to three-bay south elevation and full-height lean-to addition to north elevation of return. Hipped slate roof with limestone eaves course, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls, having limestone platband between floors of canted-bay. Timber sliding sash windows throughout, some tripartite to south elevation, with limestone sills and six-over-six pane, except for addition, this latter having two-over-two pane and round-headed margined one-over-one pane windows. Two-over-two pane side windows to canted-bay. Porch framed by render pilasters and entablature, with flight of limestone steps having cast-iron railings. Porch has round-headed windows to side walls and square-headed panelled door opening with shouldered render surround and cast-iron boot-scrapes. Yard of outbuildings to rear, entered through elliptical-arch carriage entrance and pointed-arch pedestrian entrance. One block is two-storey with half-hipped slate roof, rubble limestone walls, having dressed voussoirs to square-headed openings and one segmental-arch carriage opening. Second building is single-storey with pitched slate roof, rendered chimneystack, rendered walls and square-headed openings. Quadrant entrance gateway with rubble limestone walls and dressed limestone piers with double-leaf cast-iron gates.

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