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officer's house — Military Road

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Detached three-storey former medical officer's house, built 1684, comprising five-bay block with advanced three-bay entrance front, adjoining nineteenth-century L-plan two-storey block to east and rear (north) elevation. Flat-roofed porches to front (south) and west elevations, full-height breakfront to east elevation. Moulded render cornice to porch to front. Now disused. Hipped slate roofs, rendered chimneystacks and some clay chimney pots, cast-iron rainwater goods and timber eaves. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls, channelled render quoins and render plinth course. Square-headed window openings with render sills and six-over-six pane timber sash windows, wrought-iron railings to ground floor windows. Three-over-three pane timber sash windows to west elevation and to second floor to rear (north) elevation, two-over-two pane timber sash windows to east elevation. Tripartite timber sash window, having two-over-two panes flanked by one-over-one panes to first floor to east elevation. Window to first and second floors to front blocked. Square-headed door openings to porches, replacement steel doors. Square-headed door opening to rear, timber battened door and overlight.

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