CONWAY — At its most recent meeting on July 8, the planning board continued site-plan review to Aug. 12 of an application to construct a 6,400-square-foot garage and renovate an existing 935-square foot former guardhouse at the onetime Biglelow Estate into office space at 3339 White Mountain Highway, North Conway.
Stonehurst Manor now occupies the site of the former Bigelow Estate and the guardhouse is at the foot of the drive leading up to the inn and restaurant.
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