Edgeworth House

1. +j 9 HIGH STREET (North Side) NORTHSIDE No 20 (Edgeworth House) SP 90 NE

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1. C16 brick foundations, structure incorporates C16 timber framework. Remodelled later C18, date 1767 carved on brick of north west chimney stack. Altered and enlarged C19 by addition of east wing, - Main west block has stucco front, hipped Welsh slated roof, 2 storeys and basement forming ground floor to back elevation, Plinth, tall pilasters, eaves band, parapet. 3 nearly flush sashes with glazing bars, Jalousies. 2 Venetian windows at back. East. wing of brick pa+r.Ll,y rendered. Welsh stated roof * 2 storeys and Lahethett, reoasded +I[I;h 2 flush sashes with gla'zing bars, Eaves corni.ce, = ', -+' '+=- ' ' Projecting bay on left; of east king with doorway up stone steps with iron railings. 8 panel door, 6 panels 1"tel(ie(1, ? flus ornamental glaing bars to [Fanlight, archivolt; surrd,utid of" attached Greek Ionic columns, entablature with central tablet, architrave with central tablet, architrave and frieze broken forward over columns, panel above with (imimy balustrade. Interior: elegant la.LerCl8 plasterwork, notably to octagonal room with ceiling decoration and garlands round arched niches. . + bfaria Edgeworth, novelist, lived here as a child with her parents, 1716-8i) and 1781. The house was then known as The Limes; it was renamed Edgeworth House in 1911.

Listing NGR: SP9796408469