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Detached three-bay two-storey almshouse, built 1834, with single-bay two-storey recessed central entrance bay, single-bay single-storey recessed flanking end bays to north-east and to south-west, and four-bay two-storey return to south-east. Refenestrated, c.1990. Now in use as nursing home. Pitched slate roofs on an L-shaped plan (behind parapet to original block) with clay ridge tiles, rendered and cut-stone chimney stacks, and iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Painted roughcast wall to front (north-west) elevation with cut-limestone dressings including plaitband to first floor, frieze, and moulded cornice to parapet having blocking course over. Unpainted rendered walls to remainder. Square-headed window openings with stone sills. Replacement timber casement windows, c.1990. Square-headed door opening under replacement gabled canopy, c.1990, with replacement timber panelled door, c.1990, having sidelights and overlights. Set back from line of road in own grounds with forecourt having pair of limestone ashlar polygonal piers with domed capping, wrought iron double gates, and sections of wrought iron flanking railings.
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