House With Steps And Gate To Front 20 Metres To North Of Port Lane Cottage

This house, located 20 meters north of Port Lane Cottage, dates from the early to mid-19th century. It is constructed of stone rubble with granite quoins and dressings, topped with a slate roof featuring gable ends and granite end stacks. The building has a double depth plan with a central entrance, consisting of two main rooms at the front heated by end stacks, and service rooms at the rear. There is a small 19th-century outshut on the right-hand end.

The exterior is two storeys high with a symmetrical three-window front. The central entrance features a 20th-century panelled door, flanked by two 19th-century 16-pane hornless sash windows, with three similar sash windows on the first floor. At the rear, there are 20th-century windows on the ground floor and 19th-century 16-pane hornless sashes on the first floor. The right-hand end has a lean-to outshut with granite piers infilled with stone rubble and a slate lean-to roof. In front of the house, there is a 19th-century iron gate and a flight of granite steps leading up to the entrance. The interior has not been inspected.