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Attached corner-sited three-bay two-storey building, built c. 1830 and altered c. 1890. Originally two adjoining buildings, now in single ownership, comprising two-bay three-storey building to the south-east and single-bay two-storey structure to the north-west having shopfront at ground floor level. Two-storey and two-storey over basement returns to the rear (south-west). Renovated c. 2000. Pitched artificial slate roof (fibre cement) with three smooth rendered chimneystacks, and having projecting stone eaves course. Randomly coursed rubble sandstone construction, exposed to front elevation (north-east), with roughly dressed flush to the corners at the north-east end/margin. Smooth render to side (north-west) and rear elevations (south-west), and to returns. Chamfered corner to the rear return to the north-west edge/margin at basement level. Square-headed window openings with roughly squared sandstone relieving arches exposed to front elevation, and having painted stone sills. One-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows at upper floor levels with exposed sash boxes and fixed pane timber display window to former shopfront. Number of hornless eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash windows survive to the rear elevation and to returns. Square-headed door openings with replacement timber and timber glazed doors, door to south-east set below level of road and serviced by flight of concrete steps. Road-fronted to the north-east end of Mountcharles. Variety of rubble stone outbuildings to the rear (south-west).

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