Ridgeway House Attached Boundary Wall And Gate Piers

PARISH OF ECKINGTON MAIN ROAD SK 48 SW 2/95 Ridgeway House attached 1.8.75 boundary wall and gate piers (Nos 90 GV II and 92) House. Late C18, remodelled mid C19, altered and refurbished 1986. Regularly coursed squared coal measures sandstone with ashlar dressings, projecting quoins, coped gables with moulded kneelers and C20 gable brick stacks. Stone slates and Welsh slates. Three storeys, three bays, with stacked C19 glazing bar sashes set in flush surrounds, diminishing in height from ground to second floor. Coved eaves cornice above plain band which links second floor window heads. Central doorway with moulded stone surround with pulvinated frieze, enclosed by open flat roofed porch with entablature and cornice supported by tapering octagonal columns. Four panelled door. Rear elevation originally with two C18 2-light flush mullioned windows, now with two C20 windows in matching style. Low single storey extension to rear. Attached boundary wall with moulded coping to curved low section to front, surmounted by cast iron spear headed railings. The wall rises to 2.5 metres in height to the north side of the house and incorporates a side doorway with a plain surround and a planked door. To the north of the garden wall, a pair of octagonal stone gate piers with boldly projecting depressed pyramidal caps.

Listing NGR: SK4023581534