house — Main Street South

Terraced two-bay four-storey house, built 1832, on a rectangular plan. In alternative use, 1892-1911. Renovated, ----, with replacement shopfront inserted to ground floor. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof with ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having capping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipe. Rendered, ruled and lined walls; slate hung surface finish (south). Square-headed window openings (upper floors) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-one timber sash windows without horns (first floor) or replacement casement windows (remainder). Interior including (ground floor): hall (north) retaining Gothic-style timber surround framing timber panelled door, and egg-and-dart-detailed plasterwork cornice to ceiling; staircase hall retaining staircase with gesso-detailed turned timber balusters supporting carved timber banister, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; and (upper floors): carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Street fronted with concrete footpath to front.