house — Main Street

Terraced two-bay two-storey house, c.1850, possibly incorporating fabric of earlier range, pre-1840, on site with shopfront to left ground floor. Refenestrated, 1997. Now also in use as offices. One of a group of eight. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond (shared) chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots or yellow terracotta tapered pots, coping to party wall, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves having iron ties. Rusticated rendered walls with rendered band to eaves. Square-headed window openings with sills having iron sill guards, and replacement uPVC casement windows, 1997. Round-headed door opening with cut-granite step, timber doorcase having pilasters on cut-granite padstones supporting entablature, and timber panelled door having fanlight. Rendered shopfront to left ground floor on a symmetrical plan with fluted pilasters on decorative 'pedestals', fixed-pane display windows having cast-iron supporting pillars behind, iron gate leading over tiled threshold to glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight, entablature on profile course reputedly incorporating awning box on iron arms, fascia having decorative panelled consoles, and moulded cornice having cast-iron cresting. Street fronted with concrete brick cobbled footpath to front.