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Aldborough House — Portland Row

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Aldborough House — Portland Row
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Detached four-bay single-storey stone former barracks building, built c.1850, within forecourt of Aldborough House (50010082) fronting onto street. Currently not in use. Hipped slate roof with central profiled limestone ashlar chimneystack, and cast-iron rainwater gutters on corbelled eaves course and cast-iron down pipes. Coursed squared and snecked calp limestone walls with granite ashlar plinth course. Square-headed window openings with voussoired limestone heads, granite sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to front, blind to rear. Arcaded south side elevation to entrance gates of Aldborough House with continuous impost course, blocked up to two bays, and replacement door to easternmost bay. Segmental-headed opening to west elevation with impost course continued from south elevation opening into recessed entrance porch having blocked up entrance. Former barracks building forms part of boundary walls of Aldborough House.

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