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Thomond — Corbawn Lane

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Detached three-bay two-storey over raised basement house, occupied 1873, on an L-shaped plan with single-bay (east) or two-bay (west) full-height side elevations. Vacant, 1911. Now disused. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan centred on pitched (gabled) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks having corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, Sycamore leaf-perforated decorative timber bargeboards to gable on timber spandrel on yellow brick "Cavetto" corbel, and cast-iron rainwater goods on decorative timber eaves boards on slightly overhanging timber boarded eaves having yellow brick "Cavetto"-detailed consoles. Red brick English bond walls on cut-granite cushion course on rendered channelled base with red brick Flemish bond piers to corners. Round-headed central open internal porch approached by flight of twelve cut-granite steps. "Venetian Door" into house with chamfered timber mullions supporting chamfered timber transom framing timber panelled door having overlight with sidelights on diagonal timber boarded risers. Paired round-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sill on yellow brick thumbnail beaded consoles, and red brick voussoirs centred on yellow brick keystones framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (basement) with cut-granite sills, and channelled voussoirs framing two-over-two timber sash windows behind wrought iron bars. Camber-headed window openings (ground floor) with cut-granite sills on yellow brick "Cavetto" consoles, and red brick voussoirs having bull nose-detailed reveals framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Camber-headed window openings (first floor) with cut-granite sills on yellow brick "Cavetto" consoles, and red brick voussoirs having bull nose-detailed reveals framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall on an L-shaped plan retaining carved timber Classical-style surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, moulded plasterwork cornices to ceilings centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling roses, staircase on a dog leg plan with balusters supporting carved timber banister terminating in timber newels, carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing timber panelled door, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; reception room (east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, cut-veined red marble Classical-style chimneypiece, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose; reception room (west) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window opening framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; reception room (south) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, cut-white marble Classical-style chimneypiece, and picture railing below decorative plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on decorative plasterwork ceiling rose; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers. Set in landscaped grounds with cast-iron colonette piers to perimeter having finial-topped capping supporting looped wrought iron gate.

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