house — Simla Place

Semi-detached two-bay three-storey house, built c.1880, having gabled breakfront bay to front (east). Hipped slate roof having rendered chimneystack, timber clad eaves course with corbels and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pitched slate roof to gabled breakfront. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls having rendered plinth and platband. Balcony to first floor comprising cast-iron railings and supporting brackets. Square-headed window openings with stone sills and moulded render surrounds. Moulded render canopies on foliated brackets to over first floor window openings. Timber bipartite windows with central one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to first and second floors, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor. Two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows elsewhere. Square-headed door opening to front elevation within raised render surround having moulded render canopy on foliated brackets. Timber panelled door with brass door furniture having single-pane overlight with limestone stepped approach. Square-headed door opening to balcony within raised moulded render surround, having double-leaf glazed timber French doors with single-pane overlights. Rendered enclosing wall to front having rendered coping, square-profile gate piers with rendered caps, carved limestone name plaque and cast-iron pedestrian gate.