Survey Data
Reg No
11217003
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1760 - 1800
Coordinates
298272, 224012
Date Recorded
26/06/2002
Date Updated
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Description
Detached five-bay two-storey over basement house, c.1780. Attic storey with windows in gables, floating pediment and rere dormers. Roughcast rendered walls with granite quoins and eaves course. Three-storey projection to rere. Central floating pediment with semi-circular window. Timber sash windows with stone sills. Timber panelled door with fanlight and granite block and start surround. Flight of stone steps to entrance. Pitched slate roof with roughcast rendered chimney stacks. Various outbuildings to north-east. Single quadrant screen wall extending from east corner.
Appraisal
This house, though recently refurbished, retains its original handsome, balanced late-eighteenth-century proportions, and is an imposing presence fronting onto a narrow country road.