Substantial house. Circa 1760-70, refronted early C19. Stucco. Slate roof.Symmetrical. 3 storeys; 3 bay centre with 3 bay 2-storey wings, slightly recessed. Centre bay slightly advanced with low crenellated gable. Central projecting porch with corner buttresses and battlemented parapet cambered up over depressed gable; pointed arched entrance.; dripmoulds, pinnacles. Square headed windows of 1, 2 and 3 lights with dripmoulds. Plate glass. Crenellated parapet. Ogee domed finials to octagonal corner buttresses flanking centre piece. Rear facade retains C18 character. Interior: contains C18 staircase and some early C19 painted glass. Etloe House was the home of William Bowyer (1699-1777) friend of Dr Johnson and proprietor of The Gentleman's Magazine; also of Cardinal Wiseman.
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Etloe House
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