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Mount John — Grogan's Road

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Mount John — Grogan's Road
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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built 1937, on a rectangular plan. Renovated, ----. Replacement hipped fibre-cement slate roof with concrete ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on boxed eaves. Part creeper- or ivy-covered tuck pointed coursed or snecked "Old Red Sandstone" walls on mass concrete plinth with precast concrete quoins to corners supporting parapet on precast concrete stringcourse. Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of three concrete steps, doorcase with Ionic columns on plinths supporting shallow cornice on "patera"-detailed fluted frieze, and precast concrete block-and-start surround framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed flanking window openings originally in tripartite arrangement with concrete sills, and precast concrete block-and-start surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows having two-over-two sidelights. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with concrete sills, and precast concrete block-and-start surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows. Road fronted with rendered piers to perimeter having precast concrete capping supporting wrought iron double gates.

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