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above with turned balusters is raised to the centre, and the central first-floor doorway is made up of fluted pilasters and an open triangular pediment. It features a stone fireplace with cable-fluted Ionic columns. The dining room features a rich cornice with vine trail and egg and dart enrichment that was added in 1857 when the fireplace was removed. The ballroom also features the same style as the dining room, with rich plaster panelling.
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The north wing is dated to 1857, with identical east and west fronts, when the staircase was moved and the full-height entrance hall was created. The entrance hallway has black and white stone flooring and bolection-moulded panelling up to first floor level with a cornice. The first-floor gallery
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dressings, featuring some fluted pilasters and a
Corinthian stone doorcase consisting of pilasters, each supporting a section of an entablature. The rainwater heads are emblazoned with the Mackworth arms and crest, and an acanthus ornament at the junction of pipes and cornice, and straps have the
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boathouse (west), and woodland (to the south) were added. By the end of the 19th century, a new entrance from the north and a lodge had been added.
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