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worker's house — LISLAUGHERA

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worker's house — LISLAUGHERA
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Detached three-bay single-storey forester's house with half-dormer attic, built 1862; extant 1894, on an T-shaped plan centred on single-bay full-height "turret" breakfront on a square plan abutting single-bay full-height gabled projecting end bay; single-bay (north) or two-bay (south) full-height side elevations. Pitched slate roof on an T-shaped plan with hipped slate roof (breakfront), perforated crested clay ridge tiles, tuck pointed snecked rock faced chimney stacks having shallow capping, roundel-perforated timber bargeboards to gables on timber purlins, and cast-iron rainwater goods on exposed timber rafters retaining cast-iron downpipes. Tuck pointed snecked rock faced walls on lichen-spotted cut-limestone chamfered plinth with drag edged tooled hammered limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening in pointed-arch recess with tooled cut-limestone surround supporting rock faced limestone ashlar voussoirs framing replacement glazed uPVC panelled door having quatrefoil-perforated overpanel. Paired square-headed (ground floor) or square-headed (half-dormer attic) window openings with cut-limestone sills, and drag edged tooled hammered limestone block-and-start surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining timber boarded doors. Set in landscaped grounds.

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