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Rockingham House — ROCKINGHAM DEMESNE (BOYLE BY. ROCK.E.D.)

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Rockingham House — ROCKINGHAM DEMESNE (BOYLE BY. ROCK.E.D.)
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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built in 1810, with pedimented portico to east. Now in use as a private dwelling. Hipped slate roof, pitched to portico with ashlar chimneystack and cast-iron and lead rainwater goods. Ashlar limestone to portico, random coursed limestone to other elevations. Square-headed window openings with limestone surrounds and sills. Timber sash windows to front elevation and timber casement windows to rear elevation. Timber sash windows to portico with limestone architrave surrounds. Round-headed door opening to front elevation with timber battened door and spoked fanlight. Glazed double doors to portico. Doric colonnade to portico supporting bowed entablature and pediment. Paired ashlar limestone gates with pedestrian round-headed opening to west. Piers with plinth, frieze and cornice and decorative wrought-iron gates.

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