Description
Mid to later 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan Italianate villa. Coursed ashlar with ashlar margins, rusticated, rock-faced details, some brick rendered and lined as ashlar. Rusticated, battered base course; rusticated eaves course. Broad advanced mutuled eaves on consoled brackets. Segmental-headed windows at 1st floor, rusticated arch head, keystone; deep cornice on moulded console brackets at ground floor.
S (MAIN ELEVATION): full-height bow on battered base to outer left, 3 windows at ground; tripartite windows at centre at 1st floor, single to right and left. Door to right, reached by ashlar steps with curving walls and die; depressed-arched door, cavetto-chamfered surround, block keystone, surmounted by heavy block pediment on consoles abutting directly against bow; window above. Window to outer right at ground, tripartite window at 1st floor.
W ELEVATION: rendered and lined as ashlar gable, narrow window at 1st floor left. Single storey, flat-roofed bow at ground to centre left, eaves treated as main house, yellow brick downpipe screen infill (rendered) where abutts onto gable; 3 windows at ground, small window at centre W.
E ELEVATION: broad gable, harled and lined, window at 1st floor left; lean-to conservatory at ground centre and right, door at centre ground.
N elevation: 3-bay, painted glass stair window, symmetrical flanking windows, half-piend-roofed service block.
Plate glass timber sash and case windows; 4-pane sash and case window on side bow. Grey slate roof, coped sandstone stacks, octagonal cans.
INTERIOR: not seen 1994.
BOUNDARY WALL, GATEPIERS AND GATES: tall rubble and harled boundary wall with sea-quartz coping. Painted ashlar gatepiers, main gates with pedestrian gate to left; stugged base with pier with moulded arrises, depressed mushroom-headed caps. Arrowheaded cast-iron gates with circle and cross frieze.