Description

Later 19th century. 2-storey 3-bay house with overhanging eaves and decorative conservatory. Squared and snecked dressed sandstone, harl-pointed to sides and rear; ashlar dressings. Chamfered arrises; ashlar mullions; 1st floor windows breaking eaves with gabled dormerheads; exposed rafters, moulded bargeboards and purlins.

S (FRONT) ELEVATION: base course. Roll-moulded doorpiece at centre with consoled cornice; 2-leaf panelled door with rectangular plate glass fanlight. Tripartite window to left; canted window to right with piended roof. 1st floor windows bipartite; finials to dormerheads.

CONSERVATORY: projecting to right with canted end, stained glass, and ogee-roofed cupola terminating gabled ventilator range running longitudinally to rear; door to front.

W ELEVATION: jerkin-headed porch at ground with flush-panelled door and letterbox fanlight to S return; window to left.

N (REAR) ELEVATION: irregular 5-bay; centre bay with later rendered projection at ground; stair window above. Windows to all bays at ground and 1st floor.

E ELEVATION: largely masked by conservatory at ground; window to right.

Plate glass timber sash and case windows. Jerkin-headed roof; grey slates. Brick stacks with corbelled cornice; octagonal cans. Cast-iron rainwaterheads and downpipes between each bay to front.

INTERIOR: not seen 1993.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND GATEWAY: tall dressed rubble boundary walls; ashlar pedestrian gateway at centre with Tudor-arched doorway, chamfered reveals and gabletted coping; boarded door with elaborate wrought-iron hinges.

Statement of Interest

There is a gabled brick garage with grey slate roof immediately to the rear.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17851268

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Recommended Books

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)