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almshouse — Tallow

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almshouse — Tallow
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Terraced two-bay single-storey almshouse, dated 1830, on an L-shaped plan retaining original fenestration with shared single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to left. Now in private residential use. One of a terrace of six. Pitched (shared) slate roof on an L-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, rendered (shared) chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging rendered eaves. Limewashed lime rendered walls over random rubble stone construction with cut-stone date stone/plaque, and rendered surround to gable forming open-bed pediment having segmental relieving arch to gable. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, and timber casement windows in four-light arrangement having pointed-arch panels with leaded glazing. Square-headed door opening with timber boarded door. Set back from road in shared grounds with gateway, 1830, to north-east comprising pair of cut-stone piers with cut-stone pyramidal capping, wrought iron double gates, and sections of random rubble stone flanking boundary walls having rendered coping.

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