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Freestanding U-plan house, built c.1849, having seven-bay east and west elevations, former being front and single-storey with gable-fronted two-bay projecting ends and latter being two-storey with slightly advanced gable-fronted two-bay ends. Recent additional porch and balcony to east elevation over sunken courtyard. Now used as hostel. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, rendered copings, cast-iron rainwater goods. Lean-to corrugated-iron roof to east side supported on fluted cast-iron columns. Snecked coursed dressed limestone walls, with tooled quoins, plat band above between storeys, lined and ruled rendered walls to lower storey to rear and side elevations. Square-headed window openings with tooled stone surrounds and sills to front and replacement concrete sills elsewhere, all having timber sliding sash windows. Four-over-four pane windows to lower storey of rear and side elevations and six-over-six pane to front and upper storey elsewhere. Middle bay windows to rear are tripartite, upper being timber and lower having stone mullions. One-over-one pane windows to north and south elevations of courtyard, and some blocked openings to north elevation. Square-headed entrances having timber battened and glazed timber doors. Timber battened door with overlight and steps to south side of courtyard, with tooled stone steps with stone coping to cobbled paved courtyard area.
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