house — Cranamore Terrace

Attached mid-terrace two-bay three-storey house, built c. 1885, having two-storey canted bay window to the north end of the front elevation (west) rising to gable-fronted bay (on square-plan) at second floor level having curvilinear gable with ball finial over gable apex. Return to rear (east). One of a terrace of four with the building adjoining to the south (see 40815071), and the buildings adjoining to the north (see 40815068-69). Pitched artificial slate roofs with projecting rendered eaves course, raised render coping to curvilinear gable-fronted projection, brick chimneystack to the north end (shared with 40815069) having brick stringcourses, and with surviving sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Channelled smooth rendered walls at ground floor level over projecting smooth rendered eaves course and smooth rendered walls at first and second floor level having smooth rendered stringcourses and cornices. Smooth rendered architraved rectangular panels to side elevations of canted bays with quasi pedimented stucco detailing over window openings to front face of canted bays. Shouldered square-headed window openings at ground and first floor level and square-headed window openings at second floor level having continuous sill courses and replacement fittings; render architraved window surround to front face of canted bay at first floor level. Shouldered square-headed doorway to the south end of the front elevation having replacement double-doors and overlight. Set back from road in own grounds to the west\south-west of the centre of Buncrana overlooking Lough Swilly to the west. Site enclosed to west by rendered boundary wall having smooth rendered coping and decorative wrought-iron railings over. Pedestrian gateway to the south-west end of boundary wall having cast-iron gate posts and with decorative wrought-iron gate. Low rendered wall to south boundary to front having metal railings over.