Arc House — Eccles Street

Terraced three-bay four-storey over basement former house, built c.1790, now in use as offices. M-profile pitched roof, hipped to east end, having parapet with granite cornice to front (north) elevation. Rendered chimneystacks shared with building to west. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond having recent red brick to parapet. Cut granite plinth course over rendered walls to basement. Square-headed window openings having patent reveals and granite sills. Cut granite surrounds to basement windows. Timber sash windows having three-over-six panes to third floor, six-over-six panes to second floor and basement, nine-over-nine panes to first floor, nine-over-six panes to ground floor. Round-headed door opening having painted masonry surround with engaged columns supporting fluted frieze. Plain fanlight. Timber panelled door. Granite steps to entrance platform. Cast-iron railings on granite plinth to steps with finials to corner spears. Basement area enclosed from pavement by granite plinth wall with cast-iron railings. Square-headed door opening to basement having recent timber door. Two timber battened doors to basement area serving coal stores under pavement. Two cast-iron coal-hole covers set in granite pavement to front of house.