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Semi-detached two-bay three-storey house, built 1832, with shared single-bay single-storey pedimented projecting open porch to left ground floor, and single-bay three-storey shallow return to east. Reroofed, c.1925. Refenestrated, pre-2001. Now in use as offices. One of a pair. Pitched (shared) roof part behind parapet (hipped to return; gabled (shared) to porch) with replacement artificial slate, c.1925, clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stack, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Unpainted rendered, ruled and lined walls with cut-limestone stepped parapet having bas-relief panel, limestone ashlar walls to porch having tapered pilasters supporting frieze, and moulded surround to shared pediment. Camber-headed window opening to ground floor (originally in tripartite arrangement) with square-headed window openings to remainder (originally in bipartite arrangement to first floor; round-headed window opening to return) having cut-stone sills, and replacement uPVC casement windows, pre-2001. Elliptical-headed opening to open porch with cut-limestone step, chamfered reveals, and no fittings. Square-headed door opening to house with carved cut-limestone architrave, and glazed timber panelled door having overlight. Interior with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Road fronted with sections of iron railings to front on limestone ashlar plinth having foliate finials.(ii) Attached three-bay two-storey coach house, built 1832, to east on an L-shaped plan with single-bay two-storey linking bay to west. Reroofed, c.1925. Extensively renovated, pre-2001, to accommodate use as offices. One of a pair. Pitched (shared) roof on an L-shaped plan with replacement artificial slate, c.1925, clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond (shared) chimney stack, and iron rainwater goods on cut-stone eaves. Unpainted replacement rendered walls, pre-2001. Square-headed window openings in camber-headed recesses with cut-stone sills, and replacement uPVC casement windows, pre-2001. Square-headed door openings with replacement glazed timber panelled doors, pre-2001.

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