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Stir Crazy / Sub City — Dame Street

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Stir Crazy / Sub City — Dame Street
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Attached pair of two-bay three-storey over basement former townhouses, built c.1730, remodelled c.1850, upper two floors added c.1890. Integrated laneway to east. Now in use as offices with recent shopfronts inserted to the ground floor. Pitched slate roof, hipped to east, with rendered chimneystack to rear, and red brick parapet having granite coping. Smooth rendered wall to first and second floors with bays flanked by fluted Corinthian pilasters supporting frieze and dentillated carved granite cornice. Red brick, laid in Flemish bond, to third and fourth floors to front. Square-headed window openings having granite sills, rendered architraves to first and second floors, and pediments and rendered aprons to first floor, with replacement uPVC windows throughout. Portion of original shopfront to west comprising panelled pilaster with fluted capital supporting timber fascia and cornice. Recent glazed and timber shopfront with moulded cornice, square-headed door openings with half-glazed and timber doors to east and west. Square-headed opening to laneway having decorative cast-iron security door with open transom and granite paving. Basement lights set in bronze glazing bars and portion of granite paving to front. Situated to north side of Dame Street.

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