Shelbourne — North Circular Road

Detached three-bay (five-bay deep) two-storey over basement house, built 1837, on a square plan with single-bay two-storey advanced end bays centred on (single-storey) prostyle distyle or tetrastyle Ionic portico to ground floor; two- or four-bay two-storey rear (west) elevation. Now disused. Flat topped hipped slate roof behind parapet with roll moulded clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and concealed rainwater goods retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Rendered walls on rendered chamfered plinth with rendered pilasters to corners supporting iron-covered moulded rendered cornice on blind frieze on entablature below parapet. Square-headed central door opening behind (single-storey) prostyle distyle or tetrastyle Ionic portico on two cut-limestone steps with cut-limestone columns having responsive pilasters supporting iron-covered cornice on blind frieze on entablature below parapet. Round-headed flanking window openings in round-headed recesses with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing concrete block infill. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings with fittings now boarded up. Square-headed window openings (side elevations). with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns. Grouped square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement (west) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings with fittings now boarded up. Square-headed window openings (first floor) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns. Set in relandscaped grounds.