house — Upper Abbey Street

Terraced three-bay four-storey house over raised basement, built c.1750, now in use as offices. Hipped slate roof hidden behind parapet, having rendered chimneystack to rear. Cast-iron hopper and downpipe breaking through parapet shared with No.125 (west). Red brick walls to south elevation laid in Flemish bond having replacement brick to third storey and granite coping to parapet. Granite plinth course to cement rendered basement. Gauged brick square-headed window openings to all floors, having rendered and painted reveals and granite sills. Original timber sliding sash windows throughout, three-over-three pane to third floor, six-over-six to second floor, six-over-six to first floor, central six-over-six to centre of ground floor, and eight-over-eight to basement. Carved stone door surround to west of south elevation having channelled pilasters supporting entablature of open pediment on consoles surrounding round-headed cobweb fanlight. Replacement ten-panel timber door with replacement brass door furniture. Five original granite steps to granite entrance platform having cast-iron railings on moulded granite plinth shared with entrance to east of same south elevation. Gauged brick round-headed entrance to east of south elevation having panelled pilastered door surround and fanlight over original four-panel door having replacement brass furniture. Five concrete steps to concrete entrance platform having railings to east and west on moulded granite plinth wall. Concrete paving to replacement granite kerbing to south of site.