Survey Data
Reg No
11358056
Rating
National
Categories of Special Interest
Archaeological, Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
Castle/fortified house
In Use As
Country house
Date
1905 - 1910
Coordinates
327807, 239007
Date Recorded
27/06/2000
Date Updated
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Description
Attached three-bay two-storey library block, built 1910 in tower house form, with basement and dormer attic. Square plan corner turrets to south-west and north-east facades. Incorporating fabric of earlier structures, 1738 and c.1840. ROOF: Double-pitched slate set behind crow-stepped crenellated parapet, with cast-iron rainwater goods and roughcast rendered chimney. Ashlar copings and finials. WALLS: Roughcast rendered over rubble stone. OPENINGS: Openings remodelled and refenestrated 1910. Timber sash windows with ashlar lintels.