house — Boyne Terrace

Terraced three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1840. Rectangular-plan, single-storey over basement to north. Pitched slate roof, clay ridge tiles, smooth rendered corbelled chimneystack, cast-iron gutters on corbelled eaves course, circular cast-iron downpipes. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walling to south, painted to north elevation, chamfered tooled limestone plinths. Square-headed window openings, painted stone sills, moulded smooth rendered architraves to south elevation, painted timber six-over-six sliding sash windows. Segmental-headed door openings, moulded smooth rendered surround to south elevation door opening, prominent keystone, painted timber engaged Doric columns support frieze, dentil cornice and decorative petal fanlight, painted timber panelled and glazed door; door to north comprising painted timber engaged Doric columns supporting cornice and decorative petal fanlight, painted timber door with six raised-and-fielded panels. Metal grills to north over basement area. House situated on steep slope, garden site with steps to north, red brick retaining wall to north with segmental-headed arched storage area, stone coping to wall surmounted by wrought-iron railings, Strand Yard to north, smooth rendered boundary wall to south accessed through painted timber vertically-sheeted door.