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This natural stone has a distinct gray/blue/black color and glistens due to its mica content. One of the highest quality slates in the world, this unfading slate has long been used for architectural applications such as flooring, paving, wall cladding, stairs, counter tops, fireplace surrounds, gravestones and roofing.
The house is stuccoed, on a plinth, with stone dressings, deep eaves and a hipped slate roof. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan, with a main range of three bays. Most of the windows are casements with chamfered surrounds and pointed arched Gothick lights, and on the garden front is a two-storey bow window.
Diagram showing square tiles, on the diagonal, nailed at all four corners and grouted in mounds over the joins and nails. Namako wall or Namako-kabe (sometimes misspelled as Nameko) is a Japanese wall design widely used for vernacular houses, particularly on fireproof storehouses by the latter half of the Edo period. [1]
Expect to find clashing pinks and hot oranges, dazzling floral wallpapers and slate walls in the public areas while bedrooms have cottage-garden colours and bright-patterned wallpapers.
In one of the upper rooms is a stone fireplace with a moulded four-centred head and jambs. Grade II listed, the house has three diagonal 17th century chimney stacks to the old left section at the point where it meets the new. In keeping, its central doubled glazed doors has a Doric fluted pilaster (column) surround under flat porch hood. [15]
The cottage is in stone and has a slate roof with a round chimney, and two storeys. On the north front is a round staircase wing. To the right are a slate and stone stable and shippon with a loft door and a belfry. On the south front are four windows in the ground floor, three above, and a slate hood mould between the storeys.