house — Rowe Street Lower

Terraced two-bay three-storey house, between 1830-40, possibly over basement. In use as offices, 1875. Now in use as offices. One of a group of six. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered (shared) chimney stacks over red brick construction having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves having iron ties with replacement uPVC downpipe, pre-1993. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, six-over-six and three-over-six (top floor) timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening in square-headed recess with two cut-granite steps, timber panelled (hollow) pilaster doorcase on cut-granite padstones, and timber panelled door having overlight (leading to square-headed internal door opening with glazed timber panelled door having sidelights on panelled risers, and overlight). Interior with carved timber surrounds to door openings having timber panelled doors, timber panelled shutters to window openings, cut-stone (marbleised) chimneypiece, c.1900, to ground floor, stairhall with timber staircase having turned timber balustrade supporting carved timber (mahogany) handrail, cut-grey marble chimneypiece, c.1875, to first floor having cast-iron inset, and reeded moulded plasterwork cornices to ceilings. Street fronted with concrete footpath to front [VO/SS].