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Carnaveagh House

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Carnaveagh House
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Detached three-bay three-storey house with attic over raised basement, built c.1790, having five-bay rear (north) elevation. Pitched slate roof, with recent roof-lights to rear pitch. Rendered chimneystacks to gable ends, with ceramic pots, and having moulded stone detail to base of chimneys, and with having terracotta ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls, with exposed rubble stone to basement level. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills and timber sliding sash windows, having four-over-eight paneto second floor, and twelve-over-twelve to ground and first floors. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills and small pane timber casement and fixed windows to basement. Round-headed window openings, with cut-stone sills, having six-over-nine pane timber sliding sash windows with spoked top-lights to ground and first floors of west gable. Round-headed window openings, with cut-stone sills, having multi-pane windows to upper west gable. Square-headed window opening, with cut-stone sill, having six-pane fixed timber window to west gable. Segmental-headed door opening, having timber panelled door, flanked by painted round-plan Ionic-style columns with fluting to base of capitals, in turn flanked by matching square-plan pilasters with similar capitals, supporting classical entablature having swag ornament and elaborate segmental cobweb fanlight. Cut-stone steps over basement area, with recent railings. Detached single and two-storey outbuildings to south, having pitched and barrel-shaped corrugated-iron roofs, pitched slate roofs, rubble stone walls, and some timber fittings. Set back from road in own grounds. Site entrance to west, having recent gates, rendered round-plan piers with domed caps, rendered flanking walls with cast-iron letter box, and recent pedestrian gate to north.

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