Graylands

LISKEARD

SX2464 NEW ROAD 979-1/5/140 (North side) Graylands

GV II

Suburban villa. Mid C19. Probably by Henry Rice. Stucco on masonry with plinth and string to entrance and garden fronts, otherwise rubble; dry slate roof with projecting eaves over frieze with console brackets. Double-depth plan plus service wings. 2 storeys; symmetrical 4-window south garden front. Segmental arches over 8-pane hornless sashes to 1st floor and 2x3-light canted bays with 4-pane hornless sashes within moulded architraves and with moulded parapet cornices to ground floor. 3-window-range east entrance front has recessed bay with blind window on the left; other 1st-floor windows similar to those on garden front; central doorway with distyle Doric porch and 4-panel door between glazed sidelights over panels with guttae to cornices and 4-pane hornless sash on right with hood on consoles. INTERIOR of good quality where inspected; original features include: open-well open-string stair with mahogany handrail scrolled over newel; plaster hall ceiling with modillion cornice and moulded ribs and straight-flight back stair with stick balusters. (Pearce D: Henry Rice Archive).

Listing NGR: SX2489964598