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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, hipped to north, hidden behind parapet wall with granite coping. Shared stepped yellow brick chimneystack and clay pots to south. Yellow brick walls laid in Flemish bond on granite plinth course above rendered basement. Gauged brick flat-arched window openings, patent rendered reveals, painted masonry sills and replacement uPVC windows. Three-centred arch door opening formed in brick with projecting moulded masonry surround and painted masonry Ionic doorcase, having original painted flat-panelled timber door with bolection mouldings, flanked by engaged Ionic columns on plinth bases supporting panelled lintel cornice and tripartite glazed fanlight. Door opens onto shared sloping granite-flagged platform bridging basement area, enclosed by original decorative cast-iron railings on granite plinth wall and opening onto pavement via four nosed granite steps. Basement area enclosed by cast-iron railing on granite plinth wall having steel steps to basement area. Square-headed door opening at basement level with timber door.

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