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Detached seven-bay two-storey house over basement, built c.1790, comprising five-bay block to centre with pedimented breakfront and having advanced nineteenth-century single-bay wings, two-storey with canted-bay front to southwest and single-storey to southeast. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks. Balustraded parapet to southeast wing. Ruled-and-lined render to walls. Timber sliding sash windows with limestone sills, two-over-two pane to centre five-bay block and one-over-one pane elsewhere. Cut-stone Venetian window to southeast wing. Cut-stone doorcase to front door having pediment supported on engaged columns, decorative fanlight and replacement timber double-leaf doors. Flight of limestone steps up to front door over basement. Extensive stone outbuildings to rear having pitched slate roofs, some with brick chimneystacks. Three-bay dormered single-storey gate lodge to north having canted west end, hipped slate roof with decorative brick chimney, ruled-and-lined render walls, timber sash windows and brick-walled porch. Carved stone gate piers to north gateway with cast-iron railings.

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