house — Newport Street

Attached five-bay two-storey townhouse, extant 1838, on a rectangular plan. Reroofed. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof with ridge tiles terminating in rendered chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, slightly sproketed or swept eaves, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cut-limestone eaves. Rendered, ruled and lined walls with bull nose-detailed rendered panelled quoins to ends. Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of four slate-covered steps with moulded rendered surround framing timber panelled door having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and moulded rendered surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows to front (north-west) elevation having part exposed sash boxes with six-over-six (ground floor) or three-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows (remainder). Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Street fronted with concrete footpath to front.