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Belle Vista — Dock Road

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Belle Vista — Dock Road
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End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey former coastguard house with dormer attic, c.1875, on a corner site originally two separate single-bay single-storey houses with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting shared porch to centre. Disused, 1922, and subsequently burnt. Extensively reconstructed, c.1950, to accommodate single residential use. Renovated and extended, pre-1999, comprising single-bay single-storey flat-roofed return to north-east with two-bay single-storey flanking conservatory, and dormer attic added. One of a group of three (originally forming terrace of six houses). Hipped (shared) roof with replacement fibre-cement slate, c.1950, clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, flat roof, pre-1999, to dormer attic windows, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Flat roof to porch (originally hipped) not visible behind parapet. Flat concrete roof to return forming balcony. Painted rendered walls with rendered quoins, stringcourse to first floor, and course to eaves. Painted rendered walls to porch with rendered channelled piers to porch, and moulded cornice to parapet. Paired square-headed window openings (round-headed to porch) with replacement concrete sills, c.1950, and replacement uPVC casement windows, pre-1999. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber panelled door, c.1975. Set back from line of road in own grounds on a corner site with forecourt having random rubble stone boundary wall, and rendered piers with moulded cornices.

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