Survey Data

Reg No

14318018


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Artistic, Historical, Technical


Previous Name

Glen House


Original Use

Country house


In Use As

Country house


Date

1850 - 1855


Coordinates

312562, 275244


Date Recorded

31/05/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Detached six-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1852, with a pedimented breakfront having projecting porch, and with canted bay window to ground floor front elevation. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and eaves dentils. Rendered walls with string course between floors. Timber sash windows with stone sills. Timber glazed double doors. Cobbled courtyard to west with stone outbuildings.

Appraisal

Glen House is a well-designed mid nineteenth-century country house. It displays some fine architectural details including the pedimented breakfront, projecting bay windows to front and rear elevations, and an imposing entrance. This house forms an interesting architectural group of demesne structures with the lodges, gates and outbuildings.