Goldielea

Built circa 1785. 3-storey 5-bay mansion house with basement

and symmetrical flanking wings; now a hotel. Modified circa

1857 and again circa 1895 when (brick) billiard room and

glass house range added to rear. Rendered, with ashlar

dressings. South-east elevation: steps to central Roman

Doric-columned porch; cill course to upper floors, upper

windows now pedimented (circa 1895) and cut through main

cornice. Corniced end stacks; piended roof. 2-storey, 2-bay

wings also piended, linked to main block by recessed low

linking bays with enlarged 3-light inserted openings.

Circular rear stair turret, canted billiard room to left.

Slate roofs.

Interior: cantilevered stair with decorative cast-iron

balusters; panelled doors in door cases. Simple ceiling

plasterwork. Glass house is timber-framed, with some cast-

iron members.