house — Gardiner Place

Terraced two-bay four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1790. Now in multiple use. Flat roof hidden behind parapet wall, having octagonal cast-iron hopper and downpipe breaking through granite-capped parapet which steps down by several courses from its neighbour to west. Two red brick chimneystacks with terracotta pots on party wall to west with No. 11. Replacement brick walls laid in Flemish bond with replacement brick laid in English garden wall bond to third floor. Ruled-and-lined rendered and painted basement with painted masonry plinth course above. Gauged brick square-headed window openings to upper floors, having rendered painted patent reveals and painted granite sills. Replacement uPVC windows to ground, first and second floors, and replacement thre-over-three pane timber sliding sash window to basement. Gauged brick round-headed recessed door opening with rendered, painted coved reveal. Engaged stone Ionic columns on painted stone plinth supporting fluted frieze enriched with paterae supporting plain replacement fanlight. Replacement timber panelled door opens onto granite platform and two granite steps bridging basement and shared with No. 13 to east. Plain cast-iron railings on painted moulded granite plinth flanking steps, returning to enclose basement area to west, with matching gate and replacement steel steps to area. Concrete paving slabs to original granite kerbing. Replacement brick to north (rear) elevation laid in English garden wall bond with gauged brick square-headed window openings having rendered painted patent reveals and painted granite sills.