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Metro Tools & Hardware — Capel Street

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Metro Tools & Hardware — Capel Street
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Terraced two-bay four-storey building, built c.1820, refaced c.1890, with replacement timber shopfront to ground floor. Hipped slate roof set perpendicular to street, hidden behind parapet wall with granite coping and moulded brick course below. Shared chimneystack to south party wall and cast-iron hopper and downpipe breaking through parapet to south. Machine-made red brick walls laid in Flemish bond. Gauged brick flat-arch window openings with granite sills, moulded brick cornices to first and second floors and replacement single-pane timber sliding sash windows throughout.

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