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Semi-detached two-bay three-storey over basement house, built c.1860, having gable-end bay with canted bay window to front and pitched roof two-storey bay flanked by single-storey bays to side (south-west). Pitched slate roof with overhanging eaves, rendered chimneystacks, gabled dormer window and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ornate carved timber bargeboards to gables. Rendered walls throughout, having rendered sill course to first floor of front elevation. Square-headed window openings with stone sills and render label mouldings throughout. Pointed arch timber frames to front and side elevations having one-over-one and four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows in single and bipartite arrangements. Multiple-pane timber framed timber casement window to side elevation, having carved timber tracery. Six-over-six, six-over-three and bipartite four-over-four pane timber sliding sash windows to rear elevation. Three-over-three pane timber sliding sash window to dormer window. Square-headed door opening with render label moulding to porch, having timber panelled door and two-pane overlight. Square-headed door opening to basement level of rear elevation, having timber battened door. Rendered enclosing wall with gate piers and wrought-iron gate enclosing basement area. Cast-iron gate-piers and gates front and rear.

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