house — West View

Terrace of four two-bay three-storey houses, built c.1870, with canted bay windows to front (west) elevations. Some now converted to apartments. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron some replacement rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls with continuous corniced sill courses at first and second floors. Incised moulded render plaque to north house reads ‘West View.’ Camber-headed window openings in moulded render surrounds with flat-headed entablature carried on square-profiled dentillated caps over foliate brackets having one-over-one timber sliding sash windows to north house. Moulded render surrounds to other houses. Canted bay windows with dentillated string course with leaf-and-berry decorative moulded bands above, camber-headed openings, one-over-one sliding timber sash windows and painted render sills. Some houses with uPVC windows. Elliptical-headed door openings in moulded render surrounds with timber panelled doors having tripartite leaded stained glass overlights and plain glazed sidelights over timber panels. Limestone thresholds. One house with door replaced. Set back from the street, approached via tiled paths and bounded by rendered walls surmounted by cast-iron railings and having wrought-iron pedestrian gates with cast-iron embellishments.