No 38, Foulden

Mid to later 19th century, possibly incorporating earlier fabric in part, with later 19th century single storey wing to right; further additions and alterations. Symmetrical, 2-storey (upper windows breaking eaves), 3-bay (2-bay at upper floor), semi-detached cottage forming part of terrace with single storey, 3-bay wing recessed to right. Squared and snecked tooled cream sandstone; ashlar dressings (droved in part). Corbelled eaves with dogtooth ornament to principal block; overhanging timber bracketed eaves to side wing. Droved quoins and long and short surrounds to chamfered margins.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: principal block with part-glazed, timber gothic panelled door in basket-arched surround centred at ground. Bipartite windows flanking at ground; round-arched, broken pediments with heart-shaped motifs and obelisk finials to single windows breaking eaves above. Single storey wing recessed to right with 4-light glazing row at centre; flanking timber panelled doors in basket-arched surrounds; full-width verandah to front with slender colonnette and annulet supports; 2 louvred, trefoil openings in gabled vents above.

uPVC glazing to principal block; 3-pane timber windows to single storey wing. Red tile roofs with fishscale banding and bell-cast eaves to front; plain slates at rear; remains of decorative brattishing to single storey wing. Stone-coped skews and bracketed skewputts to principal block. Brick-built ridge and apex stacks; various cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1999.