house — North Great George's Street

Terraced three-bay four-storey house over exposed basement, built c.1790. Pitched natural slate roof and yellow brick chimneystacks with clay pots, shared with adjoining houses behind parapet wall with square granite ashlar coping. Original lead hopper and rainwater goods shared with house to north. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond with original pointing, rebuilt from above second floor windows, to moulded granite ashlar plinth course over granite ashlar walls to basement level. Square-headed window openings with gauged brick voussoirs, painted patent reveals and granite sills. Original timber sliding sash windows, nine-over-six pane to first floor, six-over-six pane to second floor and three-over-three pane to two third floor windows. Replacement nine-over-six pane windows to ground floor and three-over-three pane to basement. Square-section wrought-iron balconettes to first floor. Painted Venetian-style stone doorcase comprising original ten-panel painted timber door flanked by engaged Ionic columns on plinth blocks with responding pilasters surrounding fixed two-pane sidelights, all supporting full-length lintel cornice enriched with fluting and paterae with matching archivolt enclosing original peacock fanlight. Door opens onto granite-flagged platform with four original granite steps, bridging basement, enclosed by wrought-iron railings with original gate and wrought-iron lamp standard to south on moulded granite plinth wall.