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court house — Main Street

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court house — Main Street
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Detached four-bay two-storey former court house, built c.1820, with recessed entrance bay and six-bay two-storey return to rear. Now in use as local authority offices and depot. South-west end bay contains blocked up carriage arch and is likely later incorporation. Hipped natural slate roof, with three equally spaced smooth rendered chimneystacks with rendered copings, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings, with six-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor (some replacements), four-light timber casement windows within segmental-headed recesses to ground floor bays flanking entrance, all with stone sills. Rear has round-headed six-over-six pane timber sliding sash window, some six-over-three, and one four-over-four pane double window, remainder are replacement uPVC and timber casements. Square-headed door opening with replacement fittings, approached by stone steps with cast-iron bootscraper. Retains original timber staircase. Space in front of building bounded by iron railings to south-west end, atop rendered plinth wall.

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