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End-of-terrace four-bay three-storey house with integral carriage arch, built c. 1780, formerly pair of two-bay houses, and part of terrace of similar houses. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and render eaves course. Roughcast rendered walls, with exposed rubble limestone walls to rear. Square-headed openings with replacement uPVC windows and cut limestone sills, those to rear having cut limestone voussoirs. Doorway of former house filled in. Round-headed door opening with timber panelled door, cobweb fanlight and timber doorcase comprising flanking pilasters with plinths, moulded caps and open-bed pediment, and with limestone steps. Segmental carriage arch to south end with recent metal gate and having cut limestone voussoirs to inner side. Front of house bounded by cast-iron railings with cut limestone plinth, and limestone kerbing stones to footpath.

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