Survey Data

Reg No

11216023


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural


Original Use

Country house


In Use As

Country house


Date

1860 - 1880


Coordinates

315002, 226991


Date Recorded

15/05/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Multiple-bay, two-storey, high-roofed Victorian Gothic house, c. 1872, with gables and dormer windows. Tower with truncated pyramidal roof. Two-storey gate lodge by gateway at main road has pitched slate roof and later features. Two-storey barn behind with hipped roof and rendered walls.

Appraisal

A fine and comparatively rare example of a Victorian Gothic country house in the Ruskinian style, set within a wooded parkland. Probably designed by John McCurdy. Retains most of its original external and internal fabric.