
What is recorded here
Terraced four-bay two-storey house with dormer attic, c.1800, with elliptical-headed carriageway to left ground floor. Reroofed with dormer attic added. Pitched roof with replacement slate, clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, rooflights, and iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Painted roughcast walls with rendered quoins to ends. Square-headed window openings (in tripartite arrangement to right) with cut-limestone sills, and six-over-six timber sash windows having two-over-two sidelights to tripartite openings. Round-headed door opening in round-headed recess with two cut-limestone steps, and timber panelled door having fanlight. Elliptical-headed carriageway to left ground floor with rendered block-and-start surround rising into channelled voussoirs having keystone, and timber boarded double doors having wicket gate. Road fronted with concrete footpath to front.
An elegant middle-size house incorporating distinctive features including Wyatt-style tripartite window openings, a delicate fanlight, and so on all of which enhance the architectural value of the composition. Having been well maintained the presentation of an early aspect makes a positive contribution to the historic character of the streetscape.
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