Hazelwood

Circa 1830, style of William Robertson. 2-storey house built

against slope, presenting symmetrical single storey E

entrance front as raised ground floor and symmetrical 2-

storey S garden elevation. Harled with extensive polished

sandstone dressings and margins.

Wide 3-bay E front with centre recessed porch with

pedimented and paired pilaster frontispiece. Panelled door

with narrow sidelights; aproned flanking windows, wide

giant angle pilasters; deep base course.

2-storey, wide S garden front with full-height ashlar canted

windows linked at raised ground floor by verandah supported

by slender pilasters.

Later flat roofed projecting single storey library wing

masks W front with barely recessed centre bay. Circa 1960

3-light bow window to W return library gable.

Various additions and alterations at rear.

Horizontal and multi-pane glazing; symmetrical coped ridge

stacks; shallow piended local slate roof with projecting

soffited eaves.

INTERIOR: restrained internal detailing. Top lit entrance

hall.

Intercommunicating sitting and drawing rooms in S side of

raised ground floor. Carved wooden chimneypiece with marble

slips in sitting room; similar (later insertion) in larger

drawing room.

Later wooden chinmeypiece (said to have come from Glasgow)

in library.