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Terraced two-bay five-storey commercial building, built 1917, to designs of Frederick Higginbotham, with recessed two-tier bowed feature window and with replacement shopfront to ground floor. Flat roof hidden behind red brick parapet wall with masonry coping and squat brick piers. Red brick wall laid in Flemish bond with channel rusticated granite pilasters to top floor surmounted by granite cornice to base of parapet wall. Recessed third floor flanked by channel rusticated engaged granite piers surmounted by overhanging granite frieze supported on granite corbels and crowned with heavy modillion granite cornice. Square-headed window openings to third and fourth floors with granite architrave surrounds, granite sills and single-pane timber sliding sash windows. Two-tier timber-framed bow windows to first and second floors with original timber casement windows having decorative leaded coloured-glass overlights. Bow set within channel rusticated granite and giant Ionic order columns on raised rusticated plinths supporting overhanging granite frieze and dentillated cornice, all framed by channel rusticated granite walls flush to front elevation.
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