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Rock House — Ardmore

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Rock House — Ardmore
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Detached six-bay two-storey house, c.1800, possibly originally three separate terraced two-bay two-storey houses retaining some original fenestration with series of three two-bay two-storey returns to south-west. Part refenestrated, c.2000. Pitched slate roofs on an E-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, rendered coping, square rooflights, decorative timber bargeboards to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging timber eaves having rib detailing. Painted rendered walls with sections of painted irregular coursed squared rubble stone walls to returns. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, and some with painted red brick block-and-start surrounds. 6/6 and 9/9 timber sash windows with some replacement models, c.2000, and some timber casement windows, c.2000. Square-headed door opening with tongue-and-groove timber panelled door. Set in own grounds on cliff top with landscaped grounds to site, and rear (south-west) elevation fronting on to road having random rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter of site with rubble stone vertical coping, cut-stone piers, and timber gates.

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