house — Rafter Street

Attached three-bay three-storey house with dormer attic, extant 1840, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) three-storey central return (west). In alternative use, 1885-1911. Renovated, ----, with replacement shopfront inserted to ground floor. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on hipped slate roof (west), clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having stepped capping, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined wall to front (east) elevation with rusticated rendered quoins to ends supporting moulded rendered cornice on frieze on stringcourse; slate hung lime rendered red brick (south) or rendered (north) surface finishes. Square-headed window openings (upper floors) with moulded rendered sill courses, and moulded rendered surrounds centred on keystones framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (west) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows. Interior including (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 brick cobbled footpath to front.