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End-of-terrace three-bay three-storey with dormer attic house, dated 1820. Pitched roof with rendered chimneystacks and gabled dormer windows. Rendered walls, channelled to ground floor of front elevation, with render quoins and carved limestone name plaque with incised lettering. Square-headed openings with fixed pane timber windows, shouldered render surrounds and concrete sills, those to first floor with continuous render sill course. Square-headed openings to south elevation with render surrounds and replacement windows. Elliptical-headed door opening with channelled render voussoir details, spoked fanlight and arched architrave and doorcase comprising timber engaged Ionic style columns with decorative capitals, architrave and cornice. Approached by flight of dressed limestone steps. Fronts directly onto street with south bays bounded by cast-iron railings. Carriage entrance to south with rendered walls, elliptical-headed entrance arch with carved limestone keystone with incised date, render impost course and attic storey.

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