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Dunsandle

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Dunsandle
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Detached five-bay three-storey country house, built c.1780, now in ruins. Roof missing, rendered chimneystacks with remains of slate hanging, and carved stone eaves cornice. Cut limestone walls, with slightly raised cut-stone quoins, cut-stone string courses between floors, and cut-stone sill course to ground floor. Square-headed window openings with moulded surrounds and cut-stone sills. Ranges of outbuildings to north-west and north-east, having rubble boundary wall entered through slightly advanced cut-stone archway comprising round vehicular opening with dropped keystone, moulded cornice and entablature, topped with pediment detail. Round arch to north-east, inside yard, having cut-stone surround and replacement double-leaf timber door, with cut-stone bellcote above having round opening, curvilinear gable with cut-stone details. Restored two-storey outbuilding also within yard, having pitched artificial slate roof and rubble walls. Set within former demesne.

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