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house — Gardiner Street Upper

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Terraced two-bay three-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1830. M-profile slate roof hidden behind parapet wall with granite coping, shared brick chimneystack to south and shared cast-iron hopper and downpipe breaking through parapet wall. Yellow brick walls laid in Flemish bond on painted granite plinth course above rendered basement. Gauged brick flat-arched window openings, rendered reveals, painted masonry sills and replacement uPVC windows. Decorative iron balconettes to first floor. Three-centred arched door opening formed in brick having projecting moulded masonry surround and painted masonry Ionic doorcase. Replacement flat-panelled timber door flanked by engaged Ionic columns on plinth bases supporting panelled lintel cornice with plain glazed fanlight over. Door opens onto sloping granite-flagged platform with wrought-iron bootscraper, bridging basement area, enclosed by original wrought-iron railings and cast-iron corner posts, opening onto pavement via two granite steps. Basement area enclosed by wrought-iron railing on painted moulded granite plinth wall.

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