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Attached five-bay three-storey former house over basement and having mansard attic, built c.1730, with shopfront to front (east) elevation and returns to rear (west) elevation. Built as pair with building to south. Now in use as residential accommodation and retail unit. Slate mansard roof having square-headed dormer windows, stepped brick chimneystacks with clay pots, cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls having steel wall ties and raised rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings, continuous granite sill course to first floor, masonry sills to second floor, replacement six-over-six pane and three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows with exposed sash boxes. Shopfront comprising square-headed window openings having moulded architraves, granite sills and fixed pane windows, plain timber fasciae over. Round-headed door opening with carved stone block-and-start surround having stone cornice, timber fanlight and granite steps, recent timber panelled door. Intact elements to interior including stair-hall to centre containing early dog-leg closed-string staircase with interlocking flights, turned timber balusters, Doric newel posts and raised-and-fielded timber wainscoting. Dentillated timber cornice to front rooms. Lugged-and-kneed architraves. Located to west side of Fownes Street Upper, facing Central Bank Plaza.
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