Hurst House And Front Boundary Railings

Hurst House etc, Hurst 15/271 10/271

ST4518 MARTOCK CP HURST

15/271 Hurst House and front boundary railings

19.4.61

GV II

Detached house. C18 with C19 Extension. Ham stone ashlar front, coursed squared rubble to sides and rear; plain clay tiled undulating roofs over stone slate base courses, between coped gables; brick end and intermediate chimney stacks. Two storeys, 5 bays. Plain mullioned windows set in simple architraves, 3-light except upper bay 3, which is 2-light, with plain casements inserted; to lower bay 3 a part-glazed C19 door set in architrave with open stone porch having Tuscan columns and pilasters, full plain entablature and flat roof. Single-storey extension against north gable; brick in Flemish bond, hipped Welsh slate roof; octagonal stone chimney stack on square base: composite plain sash windows in plain toothed Ham stone surrounds, blocked doorway to right. Interior not seen. About 3 metres west of house, cast iron railings with cast bud finials set on low stone wall, with curved braces and matching gate opposite doorway, all contributing to setting of house and to the streetscene.

Listing NGR: ST4580518862