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Old Bank House — South Main Street

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Old Bank House — South Main Street
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End-of-terrace four-bay three-storey former house built c.1820, having single-bay three-storey return and three-bay two-storey extension rear (north) elevation. Now in use as office. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat felt-lined roof to extension. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with rusticated render quoins to front elevation. Rendered walls to side (west) elevation. Roughcast rendered walls to rear (south) elevation of house and side (west) elevations of return and extension. Diminishing camber-headed window openings having tooled limestone corbelled sills and six-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to front elevation, having moulded render pilasters, archivolt and keystone to ground floor openings and moulded render surrounds to first and second floors. Square-headed window openings with render sills and replacement uPVC casement windows to rear and side (west) elevations. Round-headed window openings with rendered sills to rear elevation of extension, having replacement timber casement windows. Round-headed door opening to front elevation within camber-headed render surround, having panelled pilasters, foliated brackets, archivolt with raised keystone, and spandrels with foliate motif. Timber panelled door surmounted by overlight opening to internal porch, tooled limestone stepped approach with cast-iron boot scrape. Round-headed door opening to rear elevation, having rendered stepped approach with wrought-iron railing, double-leaf glazed timber doors surmounted by fanlight. Rubble stone enclosing walls with square-profile piers and double-leaf wrought-iron gates to rear.

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