house — Gardiner Place

Terraced three-bay four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1790, as one in group of three, with integral carriage arch to west. Now in use as social housing. Flat roof and two red brick chimneystacks having terracotta pots on party walls to each side behind granite-capped parapet. Red brick wall laid in Flemish bond to ground and first floor, replacement brick laid in English garden wall bond to upper half of second floor and later replacement brick to upper part of third floor. Rendered basement with concrete plinth course. Gauged brick square-headed window openings with painted patent reveals and painted granite sills throughout, all with six-over-six pane replacement timber sliding sash windows. Gauged brick round-headed door opening with moulded reveal. Engaged painted stone Ionic doorcase on painted stone plinth supporting fluted frieze and replacement plain fanlight flanking replacement timber door opening onto concrete platform and steps bridging basement. Replacement wrought-iron railings on replacement plinth walls flanking platform and returning to east to enclose basement area. Elliptical-headed integral carriage arch to west leading to Nerney's Court. Replacement brick rear elevation laid in English garden wall bond, gauged brick square-headed window openings having replacement six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows with patent reveals and painted concrete sills. Painted brick quoins to rear second floor windows and painted voussoirs to third floor. Concrete paving slabs to granite kerbing.