Survey Data
Reg No
16308002
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1820 - 1840
Coordinates
287197, 201651
Date Recorded
08/08/2003
Date Updated
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Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1830, adjoining a school and intended for occupation by a school master or teacher. The house is "L"-shaped while the single-storey school is rectangular in plan. It is finished in render. The front door has a plain fanlight and is set within a flat-headed opening. Windows are flat-headed with two over two timber sash frames. The pitched roof is finished with natural slate and has cast-iron rainwater goods. The chimneystack is rendered with a plain cap and clay pots. The house is slightly set back behind a rendered wall with wrought-iron railings.
Appraisal
This well preserved house retains its character and charm. It adds to the 19th-century appearance of this small town.