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Attached seven-bay two-storey former house with attic accommodation, built c. 1730, with full-height canted end bays and central Ionic portico to front (south) elevation. Extensions to rear (north) elevation, and recent two-storey building adjoining east elevation. Now in use as nursing home. Hipped natural slate roofs with rendered and red brick chimneystacks, cast-iron water tank and cast-iron rainwater goods, surrounded by raised rendered parapet having render coping. Moulded render cornice to base of parapet. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth render plinth course. Square-headed window openings throughout with raised render reveals, painted masonry sills and replacement windows. Coloured glass panels to ground floor to front of canted-bay to east. Central round-headed window to first floor to front. Portico comprising paired masonry Ionic columns with responding pilasters, supporting entablature, with stepped parapet surmounted by granite cross. Square-headed door opening with render architrave, double-leaf half-glazed timber panelled door, limestone platform and steps. Situated in own grounds, surrounded by more recent hospital buildings. Mature gardens to front.
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