Survey Data

Reg No

16304042


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Artistic


Previous Name

Rossleigh House


Original Use

House


In Use As

House


Date

1890 - 1910


Coordinates

329211, 212438


Date Recorded

03/07/2003


Date Updated

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Description

Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1900. The house is finished in render and incorporates fine moulded details including string courses, surrounds to openings and decorative panels. There is a recent extension to the north-east. Double panelled front doors are set within a projecting gabled porch. To the north side is a two-storey bay which projects slightly with a square projecting single-storey flat-roofed bay with panelled parapet. To the north and south facades are similar single-storey bays. There are both flat and semicircular-arch headed windows all with replacement metal windows. The roof is pitched and finished with slate and cast-iron rainwater goods; it has pronounced overhangs and timber panels with pierced decoration to gables; there are rendered chimneystacks with corbelled caps and moulded panels. The house is well set back behind plain wrought-iron railings gate pillars and gates; it is within a large garden.

Appraisal

Unusually styled late Victorian house which adds much to the variety of the area.