house — Frederick Street North

Terraced three-bay four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1805, as one of pair with No. 31 and having full-height bow to rear. Pitched slate roof hidden behind parapet wall with granite coping and shared brick chimneystack with clay pots to south party wall. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond with original pointing on granite plinth course above rendered basement walls. Gauged brick flat-arched window openings with timber reveals, painted granite sills and original timber sliding sash windows, nine-over-nine pane to first floor, six-over-six pane to second floor, three-over-three pane to third floor, boarded up to ground floor. Gauged brick round-headed door opening with moulded masonry surround and original doorcase now covered with corrugated iron. Elements of doorcase visible include foliate console brackets to lintel cornice and panelled frieze with plain fanlight. Door opens onto granite platform and four granite steps, bridging basement. Platform and basement enclosed by wrought-iron railings on original moulded granite plinth wall with matching iron gate giving basement access.