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Corner-sited end-of-terrace two-bay four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1790, with two-bay east side elevation fronting onto Mountjoy Square giving impression of being part of five-bay house on Mountjoy Square. Still in private residential use. Hipped slate roof with yellow brick chimneystack rising from west gable having clay pots. Roof hidden behind parapet wall with granite coping and replacement uPVC rainwater goods to west elevation. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond rebuilt to top floor with chamfered granite plinth course over ruled-and-lined rendered walls to basement. Gauged brick flat-arched window openings with patent rendered reveals, granite sills and replacement timber sliding sash windows, nine-over-six pane to first floor, six-over-six pane to ground and second floors and three-over-three pane to top floor. Replacement timber French doors to basement. Gauged brick round-arched door opening with painted stone Ionic doorcase. Replacement timber panelled door flanked by engaged Ionic columns on plinth bases supporting stepped and fluted lintel cornice and plain fanlight. Door opens onto granite platform and two granite steps bridging basement. Platform and basement area enclosed by wrought-iron railings on moulded granite plinth wall with filled in section to east with matching iron gate and replacement steel steps to basement. Blind west side elevation with roughcast rendered walls to second floor level and rebuilt in yellow brick to remainder.

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