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Attached end-of-terrace two-bay two-storey with attic-storey former house, built c. 1900, with a two-storey return. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles and a red brick chimneystack rising from the south gable and a single shared chimneystack to the north. Both chimneystacks having dentilated cornice, decorative stringcourse and terracotta pots. Square-profile cast-iron rainwater goods. A gabled half-dormer to the front elevation with detilated eaves and a terracotta finial. Machine-made red brick laid in English garden wall bond with narrow pointing. Four moulded brick stringcourses, one angled brick stringcourse and a limestone plinth course at ground level. Brick and limestone walls to rear elevation and return. Gauged brick segmental-headed window openings with limestone sills and single-pane timber sash windows with ogee horns and historic glass throughout. Shallow projecting bay to ground floor with pair of window openings having bowtel reveals and a continuous limestone sill. Gauged brick segmental-headed door opening with bowtel moulding and a recessed door opening. Original six panelled timber door with sidelights and over light and some coloured glass, opening onto original encaustic tiled porch floor. Original cast-iron gate and railing on brick wall with painted concrete coping. Decorative cast-iron railing on rendered wall separating garden from property to the north.

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