house — Montenotte Road

Pair of semi-detached two-bay two-storey houses over basement, built c.1830. Three-storey to south elevation, with single-bay two-storey flat-roofed entrance bays to east and west, single-bay two-storey projections having single-storey bows with cast-iron railings and shared return to north elevation. Hipped slate roofs with central shared rendered chimneystack and cast-iron gutters on overhanging eaves. Flat-roofed dormer window to east house. Smooth rendered walls with square-headed recessed panels to rear projecting bays. Round-headed window openings to north elevations entrance bays, square-headed window openings elsewhere with round-headed stained glass light to projecting bay at north elevation and varied nine-over-six and six-over-six timber sliding sash windows throughout. Some uPVC windows to south elevation. Round-headed door openings in moulded timber surrounds with fluted Doric columns and frieze with Greek key design supporting timber spoked fanlights and timber panelled doors. Round-headed doorway to south elevation of west house with timber panelled door and spoked fanlight. Set back from the road, bounded by rubble stone wall surmounted by replacement wrought-iron railings, with square-profile dressed limestone gate piers holding cast-iron pedestrian gate to west house. Set on a height overlooking the River Lee.