Tudor House

Tudor House is a mid-19th century house located on North Street in Ashburton. The front of the house is solidly rendered, while the left side wall is made of painted stone rubble with brick window arches. It features a hipped slated roof and has rendered chimneys at both ends of the ridge, with the right chimney having a moulded cap. The house has three storeys and is three windows wide. The central doorway is round-arched and flanked by pilasters, with a moulded archivolt above it. The door itself is a four-panelled design with a knocker. On either side of the door-head are ornate iron brackets. The windows are plain sashes set in shaped surrounds, and the middle window on the second storey is a square wooden bay topped with ornamental iron cresting. The building has raised quoins, except for the left end of the ground storey, which features a plain narrow entrance to the back court. The eaves are deep and have a modillioned cornice.